diff --git a/examples/ansible.cfg b/examples/ansible.cfg
index e1bb2b316f..0eb27d9b78 100644
--- a/examples/ansible.cfg
+++ b/examples/ansible.cfg
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ action_plugins     = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/action_plugins
 callback_plugins   = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/callback_plugins
 connection_plugins = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/connection_plugins
 lookup_plugins     = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/lookup_plugins
-inventory_plugins  = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/inventory_plugins
+vars_plugins       = /usr/share/ansible_plugins/vars_plugins
 
 [paramiko_connection]