diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ curl https://get.docker.com | /bin/bash
 ```
 git clone https://github.com/CIRCL/ail-framework
 cd AIL-framework
-docker build -t ail-framework
+docker build -t ail-framework .
 ```
 3. To start AIL on port 7000, type the following command below:
 ```