diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 695ee896..685118ec 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Create Icinga Director database
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     mysql < "CREATE DATABASE director;" \
-        " GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON director.*"
+        " GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON director.*" \
         " TO director@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'some-password';"
 
     mysql director < schema/mysql.sql