diff --git a/language/variables.xml b/language/variables.xml
index aa7cf1b95a..be81f3c6ee 100644
--- a/language/variables.xml
+++ b/language/variables.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.40 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.41 $ -->
  <chapter id="language.variables">
   <title>Variables</title>
   
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ $bar = &test();    // Invalid.
      </listitem>
     </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
-     <term><link linkend="reserved.variables.cookies">$_COOKIES</link></term>
+     <term><link linkend="reserved.variables.cookies">$_COOKIE</link></term>
      <listitem>
       <simpara>
        Variables provided to the script via HTTP cookies. Analogous to