diff --git a/docs/book/src/reference/raising-events.md b/docs/book/src/reference/raising-events.md
index a1f4ff872a7..a9a698703e0 100644
--- a/docs/book/src/reference/raising-events.md
+++ b/docs/book/src/reference/raising-events.md
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ You must also grant the RBAC rules permissions to allow your project to create E
 func (r *MyKindReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 ```
 
-And then, run `$ make manifests` to update the rules under `config/rbac/rule.yaml`.
+And then, run `$ make manifests` to update the rules under `config/rbac/role.yaml`.
   
 [Events]: https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#events 
 [Event-Example]: https://github.com/kubernetes/api/blob/6c11c9e4685cc62e4ddc8d4aaa824c46150c9148/core/v1/types.go#L6019-L6024