diff --git a/src/config/Config.zig b/src/config/Config.zig
index 36b710658..5236e77d9 100644
--- a/src/config/Config.zig
+++ b/src/config/Config.zig
@@ -1812,7 +1812,7 @@ keybind: Keybinds = .{},
 ///
 /// If `false`, each new ghostty process will launch a separate application.
 ///
-/// The default value is `detect` which will default to `true` if Ghostty
+/// The default value is `desktop` which will default to `true` if Ghostty
 /// detects that it was launched from the `.desktop` file such as an app
 /// launcher (like Gnome Shell)  or by D-Bus activation. If Ghostty is launched
 /// from the command line, it will default to `false`.