diff --git a/plugins/inputs/openldap/README.md b/plugins/inputs/openldap/README.md
index 619e845c..48f29cb6 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/openldap/README.md
+++ b/plugins/inputs/openldap/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This plugin gathers metrics from OpenLDAP's cn=Monitor backend.
 
 ### Configuration:
 
-To use this plugin you must enable the [monitoring](https://www.openldap.org/devel/admin/monitoringslapd.html) backend.
+To use this plugin you must enable the [slapd monitoring](https://www.openldap.org/devel/admin/monitoringslapd.html) backend.
 
 ```toml
 [[inputs.openldap]]