diff --git a/docs/buildroot.html b/docs/buildroot.html
index 56b072f2e7..10513698cf 100644
--- a/docs/buildroot.html
+++ b/docs/buildroot.html
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
       uncompress the <code>target/default/skel.tar.gz</code> file to create the
       main subdirectories and symlinks, copies the skeleton available in
       <code>target/default/target_skeleton</code> and then removes useless
-      <code>CVS/</code> directories.</li>
+      <code>.svn/</code> directories.</li>
 
       <li>Add the <code>TARGETS</code> dependency. This should generally check
       if the configuration option for this package is enabled, and if so then