diff --git a/doc/source/install/install-base-ubuntu.rst b/doc/source/install/install-base-ubuntu.rst
index abc7f1b6c8..2fcbf9a784 100644
--- a/doc/source/install/install-base-ubuntu.rst
+++ b/doc/source/install/install-base-ubuntu.rst
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Install Gnocchi
 
    .. code-block:: console
 
-      # apt-get install gnocchi-api gnocchi-metricd python-gnocchiclient
+      # apt-get install gnocchi-api gnocchi-metricd python3-gnocchiclient
 
    .. note::