diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2d1989ad..644f8cea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -495,10 +495,10 @@ Consider the following nixos configuration example:
   # 0 - none (---)
   sops.secrets.example-secret.mode = "0440";
   # Either a user id or group name representation of the secret owner
-  # It is recommended to get the user name from `config.users.<?name>.name` to avoid misconfiguration
+  # It is recommended to get the user name from `config.users.users.<?name>.name` to avoid misconfiguration
   sops.secrets.example-secret.owner = config.users.users.nobody.name;
   # Either the group id or group name representation of the secret group
-  # It is recommended to get the group name from `config.users.<?name>.group` to avoid misconfiguration
+  # It is recommended to get the group name from `config.users.users.<?name>.group` to avoid misconfiguration
   sops.secrets.example-secret.group = config.users.users.nobody.group;
 }
 ```