diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 084a0c1..c7b92f6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ $ wget --no-check-certificate https://github.com/bbatsov/prelude/raw/master/util
 ```bash
 $ git clone git://github.com/bbatsov/prelude.git path/to/local/repo
 $ ln -s path/to/local/repo ~/.emacs.d
-$ cd ~/emacs.d
+$ cd ~/.emacs.d
 ```
 
 You'd do well to replace `~/.emacs.d` with the value of