diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a2cc7d4..da55cde 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ option 2: import your sql on the server
 
 option 3: import your sql to a docker container
 
-`<example.sql docker exec -i [container-id] psql --username=lemmy --dbname=lemmy -`
+`<example.sql docker exec -i [container-id] psql --username=lemmy --dbname=lemmy`
 
 ## TODO:
 - set URL embed titles/descriptions and url_content type and embed_video_url in posts