diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 97263d2..6de2b54 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ To start a working piwigo gallery run the following commands:
 ```
 git clone https://git.haefelfinger.net/piwigo/piwigodocker.git
 cd piwigodocker
-docker-compose up -d
+docker compose up -d
 ```
 
 All files gets created within the cloned directory and can be accessed easily from the host machine.
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ To stop the setup:
 
 ```
 cd piwigodocker
-docker-compose down
+docker compose down
 ```
 
 Stopping will remove the network and the containers but will keep the data in the folders below ``piwigodocker``.
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ To start the installation again, you just execute the up command again. As all d
 
 ```
 cd piwigodocker
-docker-compose down
+docker compose up -d
 ```
 
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