diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.broadlinkthermostat/README.md b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.broadlinkthermostat/README.md
index 6935e4e9c..92efe72d1 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.broadlinkthermostat/README.md
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.broadlinkthermostat/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Authentication is automatically sent after creating the thing.
 Two parameter are required for creating things:
 
 - `host`: The hostname or IP address of the device.
-- `mac` : The network MAC of the device.
+- `macAddress` : The network MAC of the device.
 
 The autodiscovery process finds both parts automatically.
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ The autodiscovery process finds both parts automatically.
 demo.things:
 
 ```
-Thing broadlinkthermostat:floureonthermostat:bathroomthermostat "Bathroom Thermostat" [ host="192.168.0.23", mac="00:10:FA:6E:38:4A"]
+Thing broadlinkthermostat:floureonthermostat:bathroomthermostat "Bathroom Thermostat" [ host="192.168.0.23", macAddress="00:10:FA:6E:38:4A"]
 ```
 
 demo.items: