diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83fb70ef..39c4d687 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ rm /etc/yum.repos.d/balena-etcher-source.repo
 
 ```sh
 sudo zypper rm balena-etcher-electron
+# remove the repo
+sudo zypper rr balena-etcher
+sudo zypper rr balena-etcher-source
 ```
 
 #### Solus (GNU/Linux x64)