diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/apm/dev_docs/testing.md b/x-pack/plugins/apm/dev_docs/testing.md
index 015995af63155..ea7d549e970d5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/apm/dev_docs/testing.md
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/apm/dev_docs/testing.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ node x-pack/plugins/apm/scripts/test/api --runner --basic --grep-files=error_gro
 To update snapshots append `--updateSnapshots` to the `--runner` command:
 
 ```
-node scripts/test/api --runner --basic --updateSnapshots
+node x-pack/plugins/apm/scripts/test/api --runner --basic --updateSnapshots
 ```
 
 (The test server needs to be running)