diff --git a/src/vs/code/node/cli.ts b/src/vs/code/node/cli.ts
index 9f1dad5878a6..b418e60a5ee9 100644
--- a/src/vs/code/node/cli.ts
+++ b/src/vs/code/node/cli.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function main(args: string[]): TPromise<void> {
 		delete env['ATOM_SHELL_INTERNAL_RUN_AS_NODE'];
 
 		let options = {
-			detacted: true,
+			detached: true,
 			env,
 		};
 		if (!argv.verbose) {