diff --git a/Readme.pod b/Readme.pod
index 640df2e..44dff3f 100644
--- a/Readme.pod
+++ b/Readme.pod
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@
 See the built-in meta data importers as examples.
 
 The I5 metadata definition is based on TEI-P5 and supports C<E<lt>xenoDataE<gt>>
-with C<E<lt>meta<gt>> elements like
+with C<E<lt>metaE<gt>> elements like
 
   <meta type="..." name="..." project="..." desc="...">...</meta>