diff --git a/configs/README.md b/configs/README.md
index ecd635e4..0cb516a2 100644
--- a/configs/README.md
+++ b/configs/README.md
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ The content of [ddr3.json](simconfig/example.json) is presented below as an exam
 - *SimulationName* (string)
     - Give the name of the simulation for distinguishing from other simulations.
 - *SimulationTime* (double)
-    - Time at which the simulation is forcefully stopped. Useful for generating multiple simulations over the exact same timeframe.
+    - Time in seconds after which the simulation is forcibly stopped. Useful for generating multiple simulations over the exact same timeframe.
     - Default: unlimited
 - *Debug* (boolean)
     - true: enables debug output on console (only supported by a debug build)