diff --git a/website/source/docs/state/environments.html.md b/website/source/docs/state/environments.html.md
index e6fa12a9ad..b7f3e2a3ce 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/state/environments.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/state/environments.html.md
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ aren't any more complex than that. Terraform wraps this simple notion with
 a set of protections and support for remote state.
 
 For local state, Terraform stores the state environments in a folder
-`terraform.state.d`. This folder should be committed to version control
+`terraform.tfstate.d`. This folder should be committed to version control
 (just like local-only `terraform.tfstate`).
 
 For [remote state](/docs/state/remote.html), the environments are stored