diff --git a/docs/install/ubuntu-debian.rst b/docs/install/ubuntu-debian.rst
index 362afae5..7fc7f18e 100644
--- a/docs/install/ubuntu-debian.rst
+++ b/docs/install/ubuntu-debian.rst
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The advantages of downloading a ``.deb`` file is the portability: you can copy t
 
    .. code-block:: bash
 
-       sudo dpkg -i kolibri-installer-filename.deb
+       sudo apt install ./kolibri-installer-filename.deb
 
 #. Wait for the installation to finish and run this command to start Kolibri: