diff --git a/index.md b/index.md
index ccef003..df8945a 100644
--- a/index.md
+++ b/index.md
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ mosquitto_acl:
   - name: iot
     user: admin
     acls:
-      - acl_base: topic  (topic|pattern, defaults to topic)
-        acl_topic: ""
+      - acl_base: topic # (topic|pattern, defaults to topic)
+        acl_topic: "#"
         acl_policy: readwrite
   - name: readonly_iot
     user: user1