diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3d93c568..0de3d2d9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ You can link this image with a mysql container for the database requirements. Th
 
 If a mysql container is linked, only the DB_HOST and DB_PORT settings are automatically retrieved using the linkage. You may still need to set other database connection parameters such as the DB_NAME, DB_USER, DB_PASS and so on.
 
-To illustrate linking with a mysql container, we will use the [sameersbn/mysql](https://github.com/sameersbn/docker-mysql) image. When using mysql-docker in production you should mount a volume for the mysql data store. Please refer the [README](https://github.com/sameersbn/docker-mysql/blob/master/README.md) of docker-mysql for details.
+To illustrate linking with a mysql container, we will use the [sameersbn/mysql](https://github.com/sameersbn/docker-mysql) image. When using docker-mysql in production you should mount a volume for the mysql data store. Please refer the [README](https://github.com/sameersbn/docker-mysql/blob/master/README.md) of docker-mysql for details.
 
-First, lets pull the mysql-docker image from the docker index.
+First, lets pull the mysql image from the docker index.
 ```bash
 docker pull sameersbn/mysql:latest
 ```