diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 12ee13e..1713f2f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ If you want to include `grpcurl` in a command pipeline, such as when using `jq`
 create a request body, you can use `-d @`, which tells `grpcurl` to read the actual
 request body from stdin:
 ```shell
-grpcurl -d @ grpc.server.com:443 my.custom.server.Service/Method <<<EOM
+grpcurl -d @ grpc.server.com:443 my.custom.server.Service/Method <<EOM
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   "tags": [