diff --git a/example/chat/readme.md b/example/chat/readme.md
index be1925cbb4..95b944fd82 100644
--- a/example/chat/readme.md
+++ b/example/chat/readme.md
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ Example app using subscriptions to build a chat room.
 
 to run this server
 ```bash
-go run ./example/chat/server/server.go
+go run ./server/server.go
 ```
 
 to run the react app
 ```bash
-cd ./example/chat
 npm install 
 npm run start
 ```
diff --git a/example/fileupload/readme.md b/example/fileupload/readme.md
index ae0eb4d095..9b859be69c 100644
--- a/example/fileupload/readme.md
+++ b/example/fileupload/readme.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This server demonstrates how to handle file upload
 
 to run this server
 ```bash
-go run ./example/fileupload/server/server.go
+go run ./server/server.go
 ```
 
 and open http://localhost:8087 in your browser
diff --git a/example/selection/readme.md b/example/selection/readme.md
index f37be6eb6a..6380de00f9 100644
--- a/example/selection/readme.md
+++ b/example/selection/readme.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This is the simplest example of a graphql server.
 
 to run this server
 ```bash
-go run ./example/selection/server/server.go
+go run ./server/server.go
 ```
 
 and open http://localhost:8086 in your browser
diff --git a/example/starwars/readme.md b/example/starwars/readme.md
index 921d2f01cf..e615c8889a 100644
--- a/example/starwars/readme.md
+++ b/example/starwars/readme.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This server demonstrates a few advanced features of graphql:
 
 to run this server
 ```bash
-go run ./example/starwars/server/server.go
+go run ./server/server.go
 ```
 
 and open http://localhost:8080 in your browser
diff --git a/example/todo/readme.md b/example/todo/readme.md
index e8dc2e8e18..bc94297ca9 100644
--- a/example/todo/readme.md
+++ b/example/todo/readme.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This is the simplest example of a graphql server.
 
 to run this server
 ```bash
-go run ./example/todo/server/server.go
+go run ./server/server.go
 ```
 
 and open http://localhost:8081 in your browser