diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ If you want to use Gitea with ssh and be able to pull/push with you ssh key, you
 
 ```bash
 PubkeyAuthentication yes
-AuthorizedKeysFile %h/.ssh/authorized_keys
+AuthorizedKeysFile /home/%u/.ssh/authorized_keys
 ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
 PasswordAuthentication no
 UsePAM no