diff --git a/superset/datasets/api.py b/superset/datasets/api.py
index 2f307d67f..72a4ff65a 100644
--- a/superset/datasets/api.py
+++ b/superset/datasets/api.py
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ class DatasetRestApi(BaseSupersetModelRestApi):
                       description: JSON map of passwords for each file
                       type: string
                     overwrite:
-                      description: overwrite existing databases?
+                      description: overwrite existing datasets?
                       type: bool
           responses:
             200: