diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0091bb4c..d2dadfea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ docker run -d \
   --net="host" \
   --pid="host" \
   -v "/:/host:ro,rslave" \
-  -v  "/var/lib/node_exporter/textfile_collector:/var/lib/node_exporter/textfile_collector"
+  -v  "/var/lib/node_exporter/textfile_collector:/textfile_collector"
   quay.io/prometheus/node-exporter:latest \
   --path.rootfs=/host --path.udev.data=/host/run/udev/data --path.procfs=/host/proc --path.sysfs=/host/sys
   --collector.textfile.directory /var/lib/node_exporter/textfile_collector