diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0786cec..5f444d3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ Clone solo and build it
 ```bash
 git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/SoloKeysSec/solo
 cd solo/
-git submodules init
-git submodules update
+git submodule init
+git submodule update
 make all
 ```