diff --git a/doc/source/installation.rst b/doc/source/installation.rst
index 9fb977a..ae58fea 100644
--- a/doc/source/installation.rst
+++ b/doc/source/installation.rst
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Once in the ``PBxplore`` directory, we advise you to create a virtual environmen
 .. code-block:: bash
 
     $ pip3 install --user virtualenv
-    $ virtualenv -p python3 pbxplore-py3
+    $ virtualenv -p python3 venv
     $ source venv/bin/activate
 
 You can then install the latest version of PBxplore as a Python module: