diff --git a/paperless.conf.example b/paperless.conf.example
index 7e6185765..652a741b0 100644
--- a/paperless.conf.example
+++ b/paperless.conf.example
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 #PAPERLESS_SECRET_KEY=change-me
 #PAPERLESS_ALLOWED_HOSTS=example.com,www.example.com
-#PAPERLESS_CORS_ALLOWED_HOSTS=localhost:8080,example.com,localhost:8000
+#PAPERLESS_CORS_ALLOWED_HOSTS=http://example.com,http://localhost:8000
 #PAPERLESS_FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME=
 #PAPERLESS_STATIC_URL=/static/
 #PAPERLESS_AUTO_LOGIN_USERNAME=