diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8aa0227bf..97dea45b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ If running RadeonSI clients with older cards (GFX8 and below), currently have to
 
 ```
 git submodule update --init
-meson build/
+meson setup build/
 ninja -C build/
 build/gamescope -- <game>
 ```