diff --git a/website/source/docs/state/remote/s3.html.md b/website/source/docs/state/remote/s3.html.md
index b19f03cacb..d85d6f9059 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/state/remote/s3.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/state/remote/s3.html.md
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ The following configuration options / environment variables are supported:
  * `kms_key_id` - (Optional) The ARN of a KMS Key to use for encrypting the state.
  * `profile` - (Optional) This is the AWS profile name as set in the shared credentials file.
  * `shared_credentials_file`  - (Optional) This is the path to the shared credentials file. If this is not set and a profile is specified, ~/.aws/credentials will be used.
- * `token` - (Optional) Use this to set an MFA token. It can also be sourced from the `AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN` environment variable.
+ * `token` - (Optional) Use this to set an MFA token. It can also be sourced from the `AWS_SESSION_TOKEN` environment variable.