diff --git a/plyer/platforms/linux/storagepath.py b/plyer/platforms/linux/storagepath.py
index 9dea7cb8..5811273e 100755
--- a/plyer/platforms/linux/storagepath.py
+++ b/plyer/platforms/linux/storagepath.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def _get_root_dir(self):
         return "/"
 
     def _get_documents_dir(self):
-        directory = self._get_from_user_dirs("DOCUMENT")
+        directory = self._get_from_user_dirs("DOCUMENTS")
         return directory.replace("$HOME", self._get_home_dir())
 
     def _get_downloads_dir(self):