diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d161cb2..e00ed5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ services:
       GIT_REPO_URL: "ssh://gitea@gitea.grote.lan:2222/mg/testrepo.git" # repo-url in ssh format
       GIT_REPO_DEPLOY_KEY: "/neu" # path to deploy-key for the git-repository
       GIT_USERNAME: oxidized-selfmade # username for the commit
-      GIT_USER_MAIL: michael.grote@posteo.de # mail  for the commit
+      GIT_USER_MAIL: michael.grote@posteo.de # mailaddress for the commit
       GIT_REPO_REMOTE_NAME: origin # git-name of the remote
       INTERVAL: 30 # interval, how often should the config be pulled
 ```