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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This plugin was inspired from [rbenv-update](https://github.com/rkh/rbenv-update
 Installing pyenv-update as a pyenv plugin will give you access to the
 `pyenv update` command.
 
-    $ git clone git://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-update.git ~/.pyenv/plugins/pyenv-update
+    $ git clone git://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-update.git $(pyenv root)/plugins/pyenv-update
 
 ## Usage