diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ export function httpLoaderFactory(httpClient: HttpClient, configService: ConfigS
 })
 ```
 
-Rename `tsconfig.json` in root directory to `tsconfig.base.json`, and add the following to the `compilerOptions`
-section:
+Add the following to the `compilerOptions` section of the root `tsconfig.json`:
 
 ```
 "compilerOptions": {