diff --git a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown
index 2e4a594825..585d1ffb5a 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown
@@ -268,8 +268,8 @@ definitions support being updated during a reload.
permissions if it does not exist. It allows operators to bootstrap the ACL system
with a token ID that is well-known.
- Note that the `acl_master` token is only installed when a server acquires cluster leadership. If
- you would like to install or change the `acl_master` token, set the new value for `acl_master`
+ Note that the `acl_master_token` is only installed when a server acquires cluster leadership. If
+ you would like to install or change the `acl_master_token`, set the new value for `acl_master_token`
in the configuration for all servers. Once this is done, restart the current leader to force a
leader election.
diff --git a/website/source/docs/internals/acl.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/internals/acl.html.markdown
index d0942f0d49..321250eeba 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/internals/acl.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/internals/acl.html.markdown
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ key "_rexec/" {
Bootstrapping the ACL system is done by providing an initial [`acl_master_token`
configuration](/docs/agent/options.html#acl_master_token), which will be created
-as a "management" type token if it does not exist. Note that the `acl_master`
-token is only installed when a server acquires cluster leadership. If you would
-like to install or change the `acl_master` token, set the new value for
-`acl_master` in the configuration for all servers. Once this is done, restart the
+as a "management" type token if it does not exist. Note that the `acl_master_token`
+is only installed when a server acquires cluster leadership. If you would
+like to install or change the `acl_master_token`, set the new value for
+`acl_master_token` in the configuration for all servers. Once this is done, restart the
current leader to force a leader election.
## Rule Specification