diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 289ae27..de133a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ Running xwcd
 Simply invoke the 'xcwd' command.
 
 You probably want to use it this way:
-    ``urxvt -cd `xcwd` ``
+    ``urxvt -cd "`xcwd`" ``