diff --git a/README.Rmd b/README.Rmd
index e126f7d..e2e8213 100644
--- a/README.Rmd
+++ b/README.Rmd
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ You can install from [GitHub](https://github.com/coolbutuseless/emphatic) with:
 
 ``` r
 # install.package('remotes')
-remotes::install_github('coolbutuseless/emphatic')
+remotes::install_github('coolbutuseless/emphatic', ref = 'main')
 ```
 
 Warning
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cadaa48..c9b7c5b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ You can install from
 
 ``` r
 # install.package('remotes')
-remotes::install_github('coolbutuseless/emphatic')
+remotes::install_github('coolbutuseless/emphatic', ref = 'main')
 ```
 
 ## Warning