diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ Command line:
 secure-editor-rs <file-name> <algorithm> <key-hex> <nonce-hex>
 ```
 
-> <algorithm> is always `aes-256-gcm`
+> `<algorithm>` is always `aes-256-gcm`