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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ After building the container it should be run with mounting the parent folder of
 and the project folder. It should be noted, that the escape_data_mutation.csv also needs to be mounted.
 
 ```
+cd ..
 docker run --rm -it --mount src="$(pwd)",target=/project_container,type=bind pipaj97/sars_cov_2_project3
 ```