diff --git a/minecraft-server/README.md b/minecraft-server/README.md
index 18448e62..a218c207 100644
--- a/minecraft-server/README.md
+++ b/minecraft-server/README.md
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ minecraft-server:
 
 and in the same directory as that file run
 
-    docker-compose -d up
+    docker-compose up -d
 
 Now, go play...or adjust the  `environment` section to configure
 this server instance.