diff --git a/docs/sources/userguide/dockerlinks.md b/docs/sources/userguide/dockerlinks.md
index 5c94879bf0..13b1a4bfa9 100644
--- a/docs/sources/userguide/dockerlinks.md
+++ b/docs/sources/userguide/dockerlinks.md
@@ -171,14 +171,11 @@ child container in two ways:
 * Environment variables,
 * Updating the `/etc/host` file.
 
-Let's look first at the environment variables Docker sets. Inside the `web`
-container let's run the `env` command to list the container's environment
-variables.
-
-    root@aed84ee21bde:/opt/webapp# env
-    HOSTNAME=aed84ee21bde
+Let's look first at the environment variables Docker sets. Let's run the `env`
+command to list the container's environment variables.
+    $docker run --rm --link --name web2 db:db training/webapp env
     . . .
-    DB_NAME=/web/db
+    DB_NAME=/web2/db
     DB_PORT=tcp://172.17.0.5:5432
     DB_PORT_5000_TCP=tcp://172.17.0.5:5432
     DB_PORT_5000_TCP_PROTO=tcp