diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ User-specified config.json
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 + `%APPDATA%\$NAME\config.json` on Windows
-+ `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME\$NAME\config.json` or `~/.config/$NAME/config.json` on Linux
++ `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/$NAME/config.json` or `~/.config/$NAME/config.json` on Linux
 + `~/Library/Application Support/$NAME/config.json` on macOS
 
 In the paths above, `$NAME` is typically `Element`, unless you use `--profile