diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ user=alert
 password=p@ssw0rd
 room=!BWdARvAgNQGgSjgtAG:matrix.domain.com
 ```
+
+Options given on the command line take precedence over the config file