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@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ docker build -t stick-app .
 Run the container on your target Docker network, providing the connection details to your pre-existing MongoDB database container through environment variables:
 ```bash
 docker run -d \
-  --name stick-app-container \
+  --name stick-app \
   --network your-docker-network \
   -p 80:3007 \
   -e DATABASE_URL="mongodb://your-mongodb-host:27017" \