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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Ever wanted to kiss girls through a tty? Well now you can!
 
 ### Installation:
 - download kissy from the releases page and place it in the system's path
-- run `sudo chown :tty /path/to/kissy` (or whatever group it's supposed to be)
+- run `sudo chown root:tty /path/to/kissy` (or whatever ownership it's supposed to have)
 - run `sudo chmod 2755 /path/to/kissy` (or whatever permissions work for you. has to run with setgid)
 
 ### Usage: