diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7fded13..f0bfe2e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ These lovely utilities are often already available on many `sway` setups.
      order += "run_watch screenrecord"
 
      run_watch screenrecord {
-       pidfile = "/var/run/user/1000/screenrecord.pid"
+       pidfile = "/run/user/1000/screenrecord.pid"
        format = "🎥"
        format_down = ""
     }