diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5002e62..be7a2ce 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Run `ebooks new <reponame>` to generate a new repository containing a sample bot
 # This is an example bot definition with event handlers commented out
 # You can define as many of these as you like; they will run simultaneously
 
-Ebooks::Bot.new("./test") do |bot|
+Ebooks::Bot.new("abby_ebooks") do |bot|
   # Consumer details come from registering an app at https://dev.twitter.com/
   # OAuth details can be fetched with https://github.com/marcel/twurl
   bot.consumer_key = "" # Your app consumer key
diff --git a/bin/ebooks b/bin/ebooks
index 8f7b7da..e3e726a 100755
--- a/bin/ebooks
+++ b/bin/ebooks
@@ -15,16 +15,16 @@ module Ebooks
       exit
     end
 
-    reponame = "./#{reponame}"
+    path = "./#{reponame}"
 
-    if File.exists?(reponame)
-      log "#{reponame} already exists. Please remove if you want to recreate."
+    if File.exists?(path)
+      log "#{path} already exists. Please remove if you want to recreate."
       exit
     end
 
-    FileUtils.cp_r(SKELETON_PATH, reponame) 
+    FileUtils.cp_r(SKELETON_PATH, path)
 
-    File.open(File.join(reponame, 'bots.rb'), 'w') do |f|
+    File.open(File.join(path, 'bots.rb'), 'w') do |f|
       template = File.read(File.join(SKELETON_PATH, 'bots.rb'))
       f.write(template.gsub("{{BOT_NAME}}", reponame))
     end