diff --git a/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
index 950d5a658cb33860e05abaf2673b19e12482d388..413bb73235bedce78f840582a27ebb0def5ca74d 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
@@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ to turn it on.
 
 You can pass options to vesafb using "video=vesafb:option" on
 the kernel command line.  Multiple options should be separated
-by comma, like this: "video=vesafb:ypan,invers"
+by comma, like this: "video=vesafb:ypan,inverse"
 
 Accepted options:
 
-invers	no comment...
+inverse	use inverse color map
 
 ypan	enable display panning using the VESA protected mode 
 	interface.  The visible screen is just a window of the