diff --git a/website/content/docs/agent/autoauth/methods/token_file.mdx b/website/content/docs/agent/autoauth/methods/token_file.mdx
index 81080c3d1232..2503568784b4 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/agent/autoauth/methods/token_file.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/agent/autoauth/methods/token_file.mdx
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ vault {
 
 auto_auth {
   method {
-    type      = "token_file"
+    type = "token_file"
 
     config = {
-      token_file_path = "~/.vault-token"
+      token_file_path = "/home/username/.vault-token"
     }
   }
 }