diff --git a/config/README.md b/config/README.md
index 0ba93f0..be7ce5e 100644
--- a/config/README.md
+++ b/config/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configuration for a specific instance
 - db_database=<name of the database>
 - db_svr_host=<mysql server address>
 
-\* leading and trailing slashes not included
+\* leading and trailing slashes will be added by ThreadR, if running on the web root, just "."
 
 I know some of these option names are silly but they all have the same length. -BodgeMaster