--- a/example/mimx-ispell.c
+++ b/example/mimx-ispell.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ ispell_word (MPlist *args)
     return add_action (actions, msymbol ("shift"), Msymbol, init_state);
 
   buf[nbytes] = '\0';
-  sprintf (command, "echo %s | ispell -a -m", (char *) buf);
+  sprintf (command, "echo %s | ispell-aspell -a -m", (char *) buf);
   ispell = popen (command, "r");
   if (! ispell)
     return add_action (actions, msymbol ("shift"), Msymbol, init_state);
