diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c4783ca..2d6df2f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ For IP addresses embedded in DNS hostnames the general model is `ip-<address>.ex
 (where "address" can be either IPv6 or IPv4, and "example.com" is a domain of your choosing).
 In IPv6 the colons are converted to a dash; in IPv4 the dots are converted to a dash.
 
-The following are all considered valid for A or AAAA queries.
+The following are all considered valid for AAAA or A queries.
 
  * `ip-2001-0db8-0000-0000-0000-0000-0000-0001.example.com`
  * `ip-2001-db8--1.example.com`