diff --git a/docs/en/src/default-key-bindings.md b/docs/en/src/default-key-bindings.md
index fa20892..6c5bcd0 100644
--- a/docs/en/src/default-key-bindings.md
+++ b/docs/en/src/default-key-bindings.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ of [modes][4] and the key mappings for each mode.
 | .      |        | vroot $PWD  |
 | /      |        | vroot /     |
 | ctrl-r |        | reset vroot |
-| ~      |        | vroot ~     |
+| ~      |        | vroot $HOME |
 
 ### create_file
 
diff --git a/src/init.lua b/src/init.lua
index 9afd660..7254c4e 100644
--- a/src/init.lua
+++ b/src/init.lua
@@ -2344,7 +2344,7 @@ xplr.config.modes.builtin.vroot = {
         },
       },
       ["~"] = {
-        help = "vroot ~",
+        help = "vroot $HOME",
         messages = {
           "PopMode",
           {