diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ Language Server Protocol (LSP) plugin for Vim. You need Vim version 9.0 or above
 You can install this plugin directly from github using the following steps:
 
 ```bash
-$ mkdir -p $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt
-$ cd $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt
-$ git clone https://github.com/yegappan/lsp
-$ vim -u NONE -c "helptags $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt/lsp/doc" -c q
+mkdir -p $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt
+cd $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt
+git clone https://github.com/yegappan/lsp
+vim -u NONE -c "helptags $HOME/.vim/pack/downloads/opt/lsp/doc" -c q
 ```
 
 After installing the plugin using the above steps, add the following line to