diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 9c0edfd..117af5e 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Then, set the variable ``chosen_theme`` in ``rc.lua`` to your preferred theme, d
 
 To customize a theme, head over to ``themes/$chosen_theme/theme.lua``.
 
-Otherwise, if you want to be synced with upstream, modify ``theme_path`` variable in ``rc.lua`` like this:
+Otherwise, if you want to be synced with upstream, modify the theme path in ``rc.lua`` like this:
 
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