diff --git a/doc/080_examples.rst b/doc/080_examples.rst
index cc3328741..5aa10be24 100644
--- a/doc/080_examples.rst
+++ b/doc/080_examples.rst
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ the backups:
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-   root@a3e580b6369d:/# useradd -m restic
+   root@a3e580b6369d:/# useradd --system --create-home --shell /sbin/nologin restic
 
 Then we download and install the restic binary into the user's home 
 directory (please adjust the URL to refer to the latest restic version).
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ directory (please adjust the URL to refer to the latest restic version).
 .. code-block:: console
 
    root@a3e580b6369d:/# mkdir ~restic/bin
-   root@a3e580b6369d:/# curl -L https://github.com/restic/restic/releases/download/v0.9.6/restic_0.9.6_linux_amd64.bz2 | bunzip2 > ~restic/bin/restic
+   root@a3e580b6369d:/# curl -L https://github.com/restic/restic/releases/download/v0.12.1/restic_0.12.1_linux_amd64.bz2 | bunzip2 > ~restic/bin/restic
 
 Before we assign any special capability to the restic binary we
 restrict its permissions so that only root and the newly created