diff --git a/doc/guide/ddns.xml b/doc/guide/ddns.xml
index 67bf2c6767..5ebaf365f9 100644
--- a/doc/guide/ddns.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/ddns.xml
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
and, due to the nature of DDNS, it is run alongside either the
DHCPv4 or DHCPv6 components (or both). Like other parts of
Kea, is a separate binary that can be run on its own or through
- keactl (see ). In
+ keactrl (see ). In
normal operation, controlling kea-dhcp-ddns
- with keactl is recommended.
+ with keactrl is recommended.
diff --git a/doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml b/doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml
index 95595dd4ff..1d9d05f450 100644
--- a/doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
It is recommended that the Kea DHCPv4 server be started and stopped
- using keactl (described in ).
+ using keactrl (described in ).
However, it is also possible to run the server directly: it accepts
the following command-line switches:
diff --git a/doc/guide/dhcp6-srv.xml b/doc/guide/dhcp6-srv.xml
index 12318a081d..84099542da 100644
--- a/doc/guide/dhcp6-srv.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/dhcp6-srv.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
It is recommended that the Kea DHCPv4 server be started and stopped
- using keactl (described in ).
+ using keactrl (described in ).
However, it is also possible to run the server directly: it accepts
the following command-line switches: