diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
index 037c287052..8b3cc837ff 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
@@ -9834,7 +9834,7 @@ Direct macroblocks are not used.
 Motion vectors are extrapolated from neighboring blocks.
 (default)
 .IPs temporal
-Motion vectors are interpolated from the following P-frame.
+Motion vectors are extrapolated from the following P-frame.
 .IPs auto
 The codec selects between spatial and temporal for each frame.
 .RE