diff --git a/pages/linux/v4l2-ctl.md b/pages/linux/v4l2-ctl.md
index 5cf4308fe..2586bb5a7 100644
--- a/pages/linux/v4l2-ctl.md
+++ b/pages/linux/v4l2-ctl.md
@@ -29,4 +29,8 @@
 
 - List all video device's controls and their values:
 
-`v4l2-ctl --list-ctrls --device {{/path/to/video_device}}`
+`v4l2-ctl --list-ctrls --device {{path/to/video_device}}`
+
+- Set the value of a video device control:
+
+`v4l2-ctl --device {{path/to/video_device}} --set-ctrl={{control_name}}={{value}}`