diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 593c292..14d1a42 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.Database
 
 fun Application.configureDatabase() {
     // connect to a database
-    Database.connect(/* ... */)
+    Database.connect(/* parameters */)
 
     // install the plugin
     install(Migration) {