diff --git a/docs/guides/quickstart-validator.mdx b/docs/guides/quickstart-validator.mdx
index 743e8db4..029d53c8 100644
--- a/docs/guides/quickstart-validator.mdx
+++ b/docs/guides/quickstart-validator.mdx
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ docker pull --platform linux/amd64 gcr.io/abacus-labs-dev/hyperlane-agent:agents
 Before running, ensure that all directories you need to mount are present. This may involve creating `hyperlane_db_validator_<your_chain_name>` if it does not exist yet.
 
 ```sh
-mkdir -p hyperlane_db_validator_<your_chain_name>
+mkdir -p hyperlane_db_relayer
 ```
 
 Finally, run the validator: