diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
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@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ sudo borg delete --stats --progress "/mnt/backup/borg::20220223_174237-nextcloud
 # If borg 1.2.0 or higher is installed, you then need to run borg compact in order to clean up the freed space
 sudo borg --version
 # If version number of the command above is higher than 1.2.0 you need to run the command below:
-sudo borg compact "/mnt/backup/"
+sudo borg compact "/mnt/backup/borg"
 
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