diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dc7e3f5..51ed118 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ The target language is English(en).
   ```bash
   $ git clone https://github.com/RedHenLab/Neural-Machine-Translation.git
   $ virtualenv myenv
-  $ source myenv/bin/activate
+  $ myenv\Scripts\activate
   $ pip install -r Neural-Machine-Translation/requirements.txt
   ```
 * **Note** that the virtual environment(myenv) created using virtualenv command mentioned above, should be of **Python2** .