diff --git a/recipes/use_cases/email_agent/README.md b/recipes/use_cases/email_agent/README.md
index ae9961707..48e75ef24 100644
--- a/recipes/use_cases/email_agent/README.md
+++ b/recipes/use_cases/email_agent/README.md
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 To run the agent, you need to first copy the `credentials.json` file downloaded and renamed above in Step 6 of Enable Gmail API to the email_agent folder, then run:
 ```
-python main.py --gmail <your_gmail_address>
+python main.py --email <your_gmail_address>
 ```
 
 The first time you run it, you'll get a prompt like this;