diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index df5371b..8b1bb9f 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ Configure email with iCalendar event support, to integrate with
 (use-package tramp
   :defer t
   :custom
-  (tramp-default-method "scpx")
+  (tramp-default-method "sshx")
   (tramp-backup-directory-alist backup-directory-alist)
   (tramp-auto-save-directory (cdr (assoc "." tramp-backup-directory-alist)))
   :config