diff --git a/website/source/docs/connect/intentions.html.md b/website/source/docs/connect/intentions.html.md
index ed950e8f3..164e79335 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/connect/intentions.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/connect/intentions.html.md
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ intentions:
 
 ```hcl
 service "web" {
-  policy = "read"
+  policy = "write"
   intention = "deny"
 }
 ```