diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ docker run --rm -it vlang:latest
 Make sure V can compile itself:
 
 ```
-v -o v cmd/v
+v -o v2 cmd/v
 ```
 
 ```bash