diff --git a/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
index e61d7bc0b..73ba30524 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 * `ssl_verify_mode (string)` - (Optional) Use to set the verify mode for Chef Client HTTPS
   requests.
 
-* `disable_reporting (string)` - (Optional) Use to disable the chef-client data sending to
+* `disable_reporting (boolean)` - (Optional) Use to disable the chef-client data sending to
   the Chef server for use with Chef reporting, if flag is omitted default behavior is to send
   reporting data.