diff --git a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_lifecycle/workspaces.md b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_lifecycle/workspaces.md
index d8bc4f7a633b692bc3b4164ea4e5835de8a26128..8802adce44d71b044eacac54d46bbaa61a79de63 100644
--- a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_lifecycle/workspaces.md
+++ b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_lifecycle/workspaces.md
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ For a series of jobs or calculations that work on the same data, you should allo
 once, e.g., in `scratch` for 100 days:
 
 ```console
-marie@login$ ws_allocate -F scratch my_scratchdata 100
+marie@login$ ws_allocate --filesystem=scratch my_scratchdata 100
 Info: creating workspace.
 /scratch/ws/marie-my_scratchdata
 remaining extensions  : 2