diff --git a/website/docs/language/import/generating-configuration.mdx b/website/docs/language/import/generating-configuration.mdx
index c1602c65e7..e717036a63 100644
--- a/website/docs/language/import/generating-configuration.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/language/import/generating-configuration.mdx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Starting with Terraform's generated HCL, we recommend iterating to find your ide
 To generate configuration, run `terraform plan` with the `-generate-config-out` flag and supply a new file path. Do not supply a path to an existing file, or Terraform throws an error.
 
 ```shell
-$ terraform plan -generate-config-out=generated_resources.tf
+$ terraform plan -generate-config-out="generated_resources.tf"
 ```
 
 If any resources targeted by an `import` block do not exist in your configuration, Terraform then generates and writes configuration for those resources in `generated_resources.tf`.
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Terraform generates configuration for importable resources during a plan by requ
 Terraform will display an error like the one below if it does not receive values for resource attributes while generating configuration.
 
 ```shell
-$ terraform plan -generate-config-out=generated.tf
+$ terraform plan -generate-config-out="generated.tf"
 ╷
 │ Error: Conflicting configuration arguments
 │