diff --git a/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md b/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
index 96d5beda03..751369e6e8 100644
--- a/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
+++ b/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
@@ -3000,7 +3000,7 @@ plugin-continue-on-error=true
 
 Enables or disables continuing to run Besu if a plugin fails during registration or other startup lifecycle stages.
 If set to `true` and any plugin fails, Besu logs an error and continues running.
-If set to `false` and any plugin fails, Besu throws a `RuntimeException` and stops running.
+If set to `false` and any plugin fails, Besu logs an error and stops running.
 
 The default is `false`.