diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 54dc42c30a7ff46f4140abb0ccb0bcf4310d1a29..00439b9d640d20741ff716eb1b369d32b8ab1042 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ aws ecr create-repository --repository-name k8s/kube-bench --image-tag-mutabilit
 ```
 git clone https://github.com/aquasecurity/kube-bench.git
 cd kube-bench
-aws ecr get-login-password --region <AWS_REGION> | docker login --username <AWS_USERNAME> --password-stdin <AWS_ACCT_NUMBER>.dkr.ecr.<AWS_REGION>.amazonaws.com
+aws ecr get-login-password --region <AWS_REGION> | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin <AWS_ACCT_NUMBER>.dkr.ecr.<AWS_REGION>.amazonaws.com
 docker build -t k8s/kube-bench .
 docker tag k8s/kube-bench:latest <AWS_ACCT_NUMBER>.dkr.ecr.<AWS_REGION>.amazonaws.com/k8s/kube-bench:latest
 docker push <AWS_ACCT_NUMBER>.dkr.ecr.<AWS_REGION>.amazonaws.com/k8s/kube-bench:latest
@@ -431,4 +431,4 @@ We welcome pull requests!
 - You're welcome to submit a draft PR if you would like early feedback on an idea or an approach.
 - Happy coding!
 
-[kube-bench-aws-security-hub]: ./docs/asff.md
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+[kube-bench-aws-security-hub]: ./docs/asff.md