diff --git a/docs/advanced-config/README.md b/docs/advanced-config/README.md
index c7b51a846..5ee34a380 100644
--- a/docs/advanced-config/README.md
+++ b/docs/advanced-config/README.md
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ services running on this Docker host:
 ```yml
 networks:
   default:
-    external:
-      name: scoobydoo
+    name: scoobydoo
+    external: true
 ```
 
 Let's look at a Portainer example: