diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 734d35532..36800f5c0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,13 +51,7 @@ BINANCE_API_SECRET=
 MAX_API_KEY=
 MAX_API_SECRET=
 
-MYSQL_HOST=127.0.0.1
-MYSQL_PORT=3306
-MYSQL_USERNAME=root
-MYSQL_PASSWORD=
-MYSQL_DATABASE=bbgo
-# Make sure the following line is correct so you can migrate successfully
-MYSQL_URL=root@tcp(127.0.0.1:3306)/bbgo
+MYSQL_URL=root@tcp(127.0.0.1:3306)/bbgo?parseTime=true
 ```
 
 Make sure you have [dotenv](https://github.com/bkeepers/dotenv). Then run the `migrate` command to initialize your database: