diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 85a79e8..db3ed1b 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ To get started, [install](#-installation) the plugin via your favorite package m
 
 1. Either make a selection using Visual mode, or just have your cursor stand on a desired word.
 
-   Then, use the mapped key (default: <kbd><Leader>~</kbd>) to open the transform options in a
+   Then, use the mapped key (default: <kbd>&lt;Leader&gt;~</kbd>) to open the transform options in a
    popup.
 
 1. Select the desired transform and you're done!