diff --git a/doc/fftools-common-opts.texi b/doc/fftools-common-opts.texi
index 1234de850e..31cf424823 100644
--- a/doc/fftools-common-opts.texi
+++ b/doc/fftools-common-opts.texi
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The use of the environment variable @env{NO_COLOR} is deprecated and
 will be dropped in a future FFmpeg version.
 
 @item -report
-Dump full command line and console output to a file named
+Dump full command line and log output to a file named
 @code{@var{program}-@var{YYYYMMDD}-@var{HHMMSS}.log} in the current
 directory.
 This file can be useful for bug reports.