diff --git a/site/_docs/configuration.md b/site/_docs/configuration.md
index 1ff520de..c125562d 100644
--- a/site/_docs/configuration.md
+++ b/site/_docs/configuration.md
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ defaults:
   </p>
 </div>
 
-Here, we are scoping the `values` to any file that exists in the scopes path. Since the path is set as an empty string, it will apply to **all files** in your project. You probably don't want to set a layout on every file in your project - like css files, for example - so you can also specify a `type` value under the `scope` key.
+Here, we are scoping the `values` to any file that exists in the path `scope`. Since the path is set as an empty string, it will apply to **all files** in your project. You probably don't want to set a layout on every file in your project - like css files, for example - so you can also specify a `type` value under the `scope` key.
 
 {% highlight yaml %}
 defaults: