diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f3e79a3..a418367 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ It is recommended to use virtualenv to not polute your OS python envirenment.
 ```
 pip3 install virtualenv
 git clone https://github.com/MISP/PyMISP.git && cd PyMISP
-python3 -m venv ./
+python3 -m venv ./venv
 source venv/bin/activate
 git submodule update --init
 pip3 install -I .[fileobjects,neo,openioc,virustotal]