diff --git a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
index f1e67f824..1a405b6f9 100644
--- a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Migration Considerations:
 4)  Important if you use the QUEUE target.
 
     In the /etc/shorewall/rules file and in actions, you may now specify
-    'tcpsyn' in the PROTO column. 'tcpsyn' is equivalent to 'tcp' but also
+    'tcp:syn' in the PROTO column. 'tcp:syn' is equivalent to 'tcp' but also
     requires that the SYN flag is set and the RST, FIN and ACK flags be
     off ("--syn" is added to the iptables rule).