diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 32c00f5c1..5e855e830 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ Don't remove or modify these separators.
     Use ``%generate(secret)%`` as the value of any environment variable to
     replace it with a cryptographically secure random value of 16 bytes.
 
-``composer-scripts`` Configurator
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+``auto-scripts`` Configurator
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Registers scripts in the ``auto-scripts`` section of the ``composer.json`` file
 to execute them automatically when running ``composer install`` and ``composer
@@ -222,10 +222,12 @@ script (``php-script`` for PHP scripts, ``script`` for any shell script and
 .. code-block:: json
 
     {
-        "composer-scripts": {
-            "vendor/bin/security-checker security:check": "php-script",
-            "make cache-warmup": "script",
-            "assets:install --symlink --relative %PUBLIC_DIR%": "symfony-cmd"
+        "scripts": {
+            "auto-scripts": {
+                "vendor/bin/security-checker security:check": "php-script",
+                "make cache-warmup": "script",
+                "assets:install --symlink --relative %PUBLIC_DIR%": "symfony-cmd"
+            }
         }
     }