diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8b63434..68eafcd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Create a file in the folder called ".gitignore" and put the following in it:
 ```
 backup_routine.sh
 backup_filelist.txt
-log.txt
 ```
 Create the files "backup_routine.sh" and "backup_filelist.txt" in this folder.  
 Copy the code from "backup_routine.sh" in this repository into yours.  
@@ -36,4 +35,4 @@ To recreate a past version, use
 ```
 git show commit-id:filename.ext > path/to/restoration/filename.restored.ext
 ```
-For example: ```git show 8f1dc7362dd5f6781ccf9ccc5a9cfdccb57ed709:ToDo.xlsx >> ToDo.restored.xlsx```
+For example: ```git show 8f1dc7362dd5f6781ccf9ccc5a9cfdccb57ed709:ToDo.xlsx > ToDo.restored.xlsx```