diff --git a/doc/apps/smime.pod b/doc/apps/smime.pod
index 222d3d9431..84b673f791 100644
--- a/doc/apps/smime.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/smime.pod
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ B<openssl> B<smime>
 [B<-rc2-40>]
 [B<-rc2-64>]
 [B<-rc2-128>]
-[B<-ase128>]
-[B<-ase192>]
-[B<-ase256>]
+[B<-aes128>]
+[B<-aes192>]
+[B<-aes256>]
 [B<-in file>]
 [B<-certfile file>]
 [B<-signer file>]