diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index e61aec3..a3e12e6 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ MAIL_FROM_NAME=CluPilot
 # MAIL_PORT=587
 # MAIL_USERNAME=
 # MAIL_PASSWORD=
-# MAIL_SCHEME=tls           # tls | smtps (465)
+# MAIL_SCHEME=smtp          # smtp | smtps (465)
 
 # ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 #  CluPilot operations — fill these in to run real provisioning.