diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst
index 4e5b26f03d5b..b3166c4a7867 100644
--- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst
+++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst
@@ -2442,11 +2442,10 @@ Or this simple script!
   #!/bin/bash
 
   tracefs=`sed -ne 's/^tracefs \(.*\) tracefs.*/\1/p' /proc/mounts`
-  echo nop > $tracefs/tracing/current_tracer
-  echo 0 > $tracefs/tracing/tracing_on
-  echo $$ > $tracefs/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
-  echo function > $tracefs/tracing/current_tracer
-  echo 1 > $tracefs/tracing/tracing_on
+  echo 0 > $tracefs/tracing_on
+  echo $$ > $tracefs/set_ftrace_pid
+  echo function > $tracefs/current_tracer
+  echo 1 > $tracefs/tracing_on
   exec "$@"