diff --git a/postgres-examples/README.md b/postgres-examples/README.md
index 93f76e378..095eda89c 100644
--- a/postgres-examples/README.md
+++ b/postgres-examples/README.md
@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ SHOW TABLES;
 
 -- Describe table structure
 DESCRIBE my_topic;
--- or
-DESC my_topic;
+-- or use the shorthand: DESC my_topic;
 
 -- Basic select
 SELECT * FROM my_topic;