diff --git a/plugin/syntastic/registry.vim b/plugin/syntastic/registry.vim
index 4640bf7..c912307 100644
--- a/plugin/syntastic/registry.vim
+++ b/plugin/syntastic/registry.vim
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ let s:_DEFAULT_CHECKERS = {
\ 'xslt': ['xmllint'],
\ 'xquery': ['basex'],
\ 'yacc': ['bison'],
- \ 'yaml': ['jsyaml'],
+ \ 'yaml': ['yamllint'],
\ 'yang': ['pyang'],
\ 'yara': ['yarac'],
\ 'z80': ['z80syntaxchecker'],