diff --git a/docs/getting-started/install/debian.md b/docs/getting-started/install/debian.md
index f06c9d6d6..50f486da8 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/install/debian.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started/install/debian.md
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ After setting the desired options, proceed with the installation as described ab
 | dokku/vhost_enable | boolean | false                 | Use vhost-based deployments (e.g. <app>.dokku.me)                        |
 | dokku/hostname     | string  | dokku.me              | Hostname, used as vhost domain and for showing app URL after deploy      |
 | dokku/skip_key_file| boolean | false                 | Don't check for the existence of the dokku/key_file. Warning: This setting this to true, will require you to manually add an SSH key later on. |
-| dokku/key_file     | string  | /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | SSH key to add to the Dokku user (Will be ignored on `dpkg-reconfigure`) |
+| dokku/key_file     | string  | /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | Path on disk to an SSH key to add to the Dokku user (Will be ignored on `dpkg-reconfigure`) |