diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9274f72..ab93fec 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ import numpy as np
 
 db = dictdb('./test_db')
 # or run server `flaxkv run --port 8000`, then:
-# db = dictdb('http://localhost:8000', remote=True, db_name='test_db', rebuild=False)
+# db = dictdb('http://localhost:8000', db_name='test_db', rebuild=False)
 
 db[1] = 1
 db[1.1] = 1 / 3
diff --git a/README_ZH.md b/README_ZH.md
index dc299a8..4238dc2 100644
--- a/README_ZH.md
+++ b/README_ZH.md
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ import numpy as np
 
 db = dictdb('./test_db')
 # or run server `flaxkv run --port 8000`, then:
-# db = dictdb('http://localhost:8000', remote=True, db_name='test_db', rebuild=False)
+# db = dictdb('http://localhost:8000', db_name='test_db', rebuild=False)
 
 db[1] = 1
 db[1.1] = 1 / 3