diff --git a/pywal/export.py b/pywal/export.py
index abf68ab..a483022 100644
--- a/pywal/export.py
+++ b/pywal/export.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def get_export_type(export_type):
         "scss": "colors.scss",
         "shell": "colors.sh",
         "xresources": "colors.Xresources",
-        "yml": "colors.yml",
+        "yaml": "colors.yml",
     }.get(export_type, export_type)