diff --git a/qemu-ga.texi b/qemu-ga.texi
index 0e53bf6b2c..4c7a8fd163 100644
--- a/qemu-ga.texi
+++ b/qemu-ga.texi
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ set user's password
 @end itemize
 
 qemu-ga will read a system configuration file on startup (located at
-q@file{/etc/qemu/qemu-ga.conf} by default), then parse remaining
+@file{/etc/qemu/qemu-ga.conf} by default), then parse remaining
 configuration options on the command line. For the same key, the last
 option wins, but the lists accumulate (see below for configuration
 file format).