diff --git a/src/parallel b/src/parallel
index e39fffa2..dc0e0047 100755
--- a/src/parallel
+++ b/src/parallel
@@ -3242,7 +3242,7 @@ sub simultaneous_sshlogin_limit {
         ::warning("ssh to $serverlogin only allows ",
 		  "for $ssh_limit simultaneous logins.\n",
 		  "You may raise this by changing ",
-		  "/etc/ssh/sshd_config:MaxStartup on $serverlogin.\n",
+		  "/etc/ssh/sshd_config:MaxStartups on $serverlogin.\n",
 		  "Using only ",$ssh_limit-1," connections ",
 		  "to avoid race conditions.\n");
     }
diff --git a/src/parallel.pod b/src/parallel.pod
index 8df3054f..6048f3a6 100644
--- a/src/parallel.pod
+++ b/src/parallel.pod
@@ -2994,7 +2994,7 @@ Remote execution
  R4. Result files can be transferred
  R5. Cleanup of transferred files
  R6. No config files needed
- R7. Do not run more than SSHD's MaxStartup can handle
+ R7. Do not run more than SSHD's MaxStartups can handle
  R8. Configurable SSH command
  R9. Retry if connection breaks occasionally
 
@@ -3379,7 +3379,7 @@ parallel mogrify -flip ::: *.jpg
 B<dxargs> is also a tool for running jobs in parallel.
 
 B<dxargs> does not deal well with more simultaneous jobs than SSHD's
-MaxStartup. B<dxargs> is only built for remote run jobs, but does not
+MaxStartups. B<dxargs> is only built for remote run jobs, but does not
 support transferring of files.
 
 
@@ -3633,7 +3633,7 @@ Using B<--ungroup> the 3 ms can be lowered to around 2 ms.
 
 When using multiple computers GNU B<parallel> opens B<ssh> connections
 to them to figure out how many connections can be used reliably
-simultaneously (Namely SSHD's MaxStartup). This test is done for each
+simultaneously (Namely SSHD's MaxStartups). This test is done for each
 host in serial, so if your B<--sshloginfile> contains many hosts it may
 be slow.
 
diff --git a/src/parallel.texi b/src/parallel.texi
index 27865395..cdaf0bf4 100644
--- a/src/parallel.texi
+++ b/src/parallel.texi
@@ -3220,7 +3220,7 @@ Remote execution
  R4. Result files can be transferred
  R5. Cleanup of transferred files
  R6. No config files needed
- R7. Do not run more than SSHD's MaxStartup can handle
+ R7. Do not run more than SSHD's MaxStartups can handle
  R8. Configurable SSH command
  R9. Retry if connection breaks occasionally
 
@@ -3611,7 +3611,7 @@ parallel mogrify -flip ::: *.jpg
 @strong{dxargs} is also a tool for running jobs in parallel.
 
 @strong{dxargs} does not deal well with more simultaneous jobs than SSHD's
-MaxStartup. @strong{dxargs} is only built for remote run jobs, but does not
+MaxStartups. @strong{dxargs} is only built for remote run jobs, but does not
 support transferring of files.
 
 @section DIFFERENCES BETWEEN mdm/middleman AND GNU Parallel
@@ -3898,7 +3898,7 @@ Using @strong{--ungroup} the 3 ms can be lowered to around 2 ms.
 
 When using multiple computers GNU @strong{parallel} opens @strong{ssh} connections
 to them to figure out how many connections can be used reliably
-simultaneously (Namely SSHD's MaxStartup). This test is done for each
+simultaneously (Namely SSHD's MaxStartups). This test is done for each
 host in serial, so if your @strong{--sshloginfile} contains many hosts it may
 be slow.