diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b03964f..6dc2076 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Before deployment, you must generate SSL/TLS certificates since MiauInv enforces
 mkdir -p appdata
 
 # Generate self-signed certificate and private key
-openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout appdata/key.pem -out certs/cert.pem -sha256 -days 365 -nodes
+openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout appdata/key.pem -out appdata/cert.pem -sha256 -days 365 -nodes
 
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