diff --git a/exporter/otlp/README.md b/exporter/otlp/README.md
index 52280b9e8..0567823d8 100644
--- a/exporter/otlp/README.md
+++ b/exporter/otlp/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ OpenTelemetry::SDK.configure do |c|
   c.add_span_processor(
     OpenTelemetry::SDK::Trace::Export::BatchSpanProcessor.new(
       OpenTelemetry::Exporter::OTLP::Exporter.new(
-        endpoint: 'http://localhost:55680'
+        compression: 'gzip'
       )
     )
   )