diff --git a/doc/README b/doc/README
index 55e51c9b..1d91a22b 100644
--- a/doc/README
+++ b/doc/README
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pthreads
 	its LWP and POSIX threads implementation.
 
 coding
-	Guidelines for coding style
+	Guidelines for writing Empire code
 
 contributing
 	How to contribute to Empire