diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ You can use this to fill up your local InfluxDB with previous data or fill data
 * delete all lines that you already have in your DB (you must keep the csv header line)
 * export settings as environment vars in case they differ from the defaults
   (INFLUXDB_HOST, INFLUXDB_PORT, INFLUXDB_DATABASE, SENSOR_ID)
-* run `cat <file1.csv> | ./to_line_protocol.py | ./to_influx_db.sh`
+* run `cat file1.csv [ file2.csv ...] | ./to_line_protocol.py | ./to_influx_db.sh`
 
 I should advise you to backup the DB first :stuck_out_tongue: