diff --git a/Advanced-use-cases.md b/Advanced-use-cases.md
index ed8277a..6fbbbe4 100644
--- a/Advanced-use-cases.md
+++ b/Advanced-use-cases.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Or you can also call `nnn` in a wrapper script with necessary exports, example:
 # If you use pywal, you need to restore the scheme here
 # (cat ~/.cache/wal/sequences &)
 
-export NNN_BMS="D:~/Downloads;v:~/Videos"
+export NNN_BMS="D:$HOME/Downloads;v:$HOME/Videos"
 export NNN_COLORS="5236"
 alias nsel="cat ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/nnn/.selection | tr '\0' '\n'"