diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1989cba..0ddf0f2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ git push -f <remote-name> <branch-name>
 
 ## Adding Remote name
 ```sh
-git remote add origin <remote-url>
+git remote add <remote-nickname> <remote-url>
 ```
 
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diff --git a/tips.json b/tips.json
index 657b400..dfc4bde 100644
--- a/tips.json
+++ b/tips.json
@@ -378,5 +378,5 @@
     "tip": "git push -f <remote-name> <branch-name>"
 }, {
     "title": "Adding Remote name",
-    "tip": "git remote add origin <remote-url>"
+    "tip": "git remote add <remote-nickname> <remote-url>"
 }]