diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9205213..0761a5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ podman run -it --rm --volume "$(pwd)":/firefish --network network_name \
   fishctl ___
 ```
 
-If you are using a container network (which is typically the case if you using `docker-compose.yml` to run Firefish), you can search for your network name by `docker network ls` or `podman network ls`:
+Where `network_name` is the network name on which the database is running. If you want to use this for the host network (i.e., use the container as if it were a locally installed command), you should replace `network_name` with `host`.
+
+If you are using a container network (which is typically the case if you are using `docker-compose.yml` to run Firefish), you need to search for your network name by `docker network ls` or `podman network ls`:
 
 ```
 $ podman network ls  # the network name is `firefish_calcnet` in this case
@@ -60,8 +62,6 @@ NETWORK ID    NAME                      DRIVER
 2f259bab93aa  podman                    bridge
 ```
 
-If you want to use this in the host network, you should use `host` as the network name.
-
 ## Usage
 
 Please make sure to `cd` to the Firefish local repository before running these commands.