diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 51bb9c7..89f7147 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ You can add your own themes in multiple ways:
    ```json
    {
       "name: "custom"
-      "parent-theme": "default"
+      "parent-name": "default"
       "profiles" : [
        ...(entries you want to change go here)...
       ]