diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0e6658c..854c6b8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ This extension contributes the following settings under `cppcheck-official.*`:
 - **`cppcheck-official.enable`**: (boolean) Enable or disable the extension.  
 - **`cppcheck-official.minSeverity`**: (string) Minimum severity to report (`info`, `warning`, or `error`).  `info` shows style, performance, portability and information messages.
 - **`cppcheck-official.arguments`**: (string) Additional [command line arguments](https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/manual.pdf?#page=5) to pass to `cppcheck`.  
-- **`cppcheck-official.path`**: (string) Path to the `cppcheck` executable. If left empty, `cppcheck` from the system PATH is used. Supports paths relative to workspace folder on the formats `./RELATIVE_PATH`, `../RELATIVE_PATH` or `${workspaceFolder}/RELATIVE_PATH`.
+- **`cppcheck-official.path`**: (string) Path to the `cppcheck` executable (i.e. `/path/to/cppcheck.exe`). If left empty, `cppcheck` from the system PATH is used. Supports paths relative to workspace folder on the formats `./RELATIVE_PATH`, `../RELATIVE_PATH` or `${workspaceFolder}/RELATIVE_PATH`.
 
 ## Reporting Issues
 Please submit any issues or feature requests via the [GitHub Issues page](https://github.com/cppchecksolutions/vscode-cppcheck-official/issues).
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87f4286..81f88cb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
           "cppcheck-official.path": {
             "type": "string",
             "default": "",
-            "description": "Path to the cppcheck executable. If empty, uses 'cppcheck' from the system PATH."
+            "description": "Path to the cppcheck executable (i.e. `/path/to/cppcheck.exe`). If empty, uses 'cppcheck' from the system PATH."
           },
           "cppcheck-official.arguments": {
             "type": "string",