diff --git a/software/fastqc/meta.yml b/software/fastqc/meta.yml
index ea8e7192..c95361f6 100644
--- a/software/fastqc/meta.yml
+++ b/software/fastqc/meta.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ params:
       description: |
         The pipeline's output directory. By default, the module will
         output filese into `$out_dir/MODULE_NAME`
-  - fastqc_publish_dir:
+  - publish_dir:
       type: string
       description: |
         Override the automatically generated output directory.