diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ce068ce1..781a3633 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ For `husky` users, add the following configuration to the project's `package.jso
 ```
 "husky": {
   "hooks": {
-    "prepare-commit-msg": "exec < /dev/tty && git cz --hook || true",
+    "prepare-commit-msg": "exec < /dev/tty && git cz --hook || false",
   }
 }
 ```