diff --git a/roles/ipabackup/library/ipabackup_get_backup_dir.py b/roles/ipabackup/library/ipabackup_get_backup_dir.py
index d9eeb51231e13cb6aa958299b59af43f18c30401..53f3e1f87c85c10cbf0fa091217c7023607af873 100644
--- a/roles/ipabackup/library/ipabackup_get_backup_dir.py
+++ b/roles/ipabackup/library/ipabackup_get_backup_dir.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 # Get IPA_BACKUP_DIR from ipaplatform
 - name: Get IPA_BACKUP_DIR from ipaplatform
   ipabackup_get_backup_dir:
-  register result
+  register: result
 '''
 
 RETURN = '''