diff --git a/plugins/modules/sudoers.py b/plugins/modules/sudoers.py
index 411d87a1c7..f353859a98 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/sudoers.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/sudoers.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ options:
     version_added: 8.4.0
   nopassword:
     description:
-      - Whether a password is required when command is run with sudo.
+      - Whether a password is not required when command is run with sudo.
     default: true
     type: bool
   setenv: