diff --git a/docs/hosted-at/github-pages.md b/docs/hosted-at/github-pages.md
index 14b04b524..7806c0639 100644
--- a/docs/hosted-at/github-pages.md
+++ b/docs/hosted-at/github-pages.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Create a json file inside the `domains` directory (`domains/<subdomain>.json`) w
     "twitter": "your-twitter-username"
   },
   "record": {
-    "CNAME": "github-username.github.io"
+    "CNAME": "<replace-this-with-your-github-username>.github.io"
   }
 }
 ```