diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18206c4..95f8c01 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -93,7 +93,13 @@ It has keys like `reserved-word`, `alias`, `command`, `path`, which are assigned
 with strings like `fg=blue,bold`, to configure how given elements are to be
 colored. If you assign this array before loading `hsmw` you will change the defaults. Complete list
 of available keys is [at the beginning](https://github.com/psprint/history-search-multi-word/blob/master/hsmw-highlight#L34-L62)
-of `hsmw-highlight` file.
+of `hsmw-highlight` file. Example `~/.zshrc` addition that sets `path` key –
+paths will be highlighted with background magenta, foreground white, bold:
+
+```zsh
+typeset -gA HSMW_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES
+HSMW_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES[path]="bg=magenta,fg=white,bold"
+```
 
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