diff --git a/docs/content/development/extensions-core/mysql.md b/docs/content/development/extensions-core/mysql.md
index d1c85d28fce..8b9b01e36b9 100644
--- a/docs/content/development/extensions-core/mysql.md
+++ b/docs/content/development/extensions-core/mysql.md
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Copy or symlink this file to `extensions/mysql-metadata-storage` under the distr
   druid.metadata.storage.type=mysql
   druid.metadata.storage.connector.connectURI=jdbc:mysql://<host>/druid
   druid.metadata.storage.connector.user=druid
-  druid.metadata.storage.connector.password=druid
+  druid.metadata.storage.connector.password=diurd
   ```
 
 ## Encrypting MySQL connections