diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3d6d048..b3e2f1d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ Using Simport
     class_method = simport.load('mymodule:MyClass.mymethod')
 
     # For modules not in the Python Path
-    function = simport.load('/path/to/file.py|module_name:myfunction')
-    class_method = simport.load('/path/to/file.py|module_name:MyClass.mymethod')
+    function = simport.load('/path/to/file|module_name:myfunction')
+    class_method = simport.load('/path/to/module|module_name:MyClass.mymethod')
 
 Running Tests
 =============
diff --git a/tests/test_simport.py b/tests/test_simport.py
index 280eee0..a7ce329 100644
--- a/tests/test_simport.py
+++ b/tests/test_simport.py
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ class TestSimport(unittest.TestCase):
                           "|foo.Class")
 
         self.assertRaises(simport.MissingModule, simport._get_module,
-                          "missing.py|")
+                          "missing|")
 
         self.assertRaises(simport.MissingModule, simport._get_module,
-                          "simport_tests/localmodule.py|")
+                          "simport_tests|")
         self.assertRaises(simport.MissingModule, simport._get_module,
-                          "simport_tests/localmodule.py|Foo")
+                          "simport_tests|Foo")
         self.assertRaises(simport.BadDirectory, simport._get_module,
-                          "/does/not/exist/foo.py|foo:Class")
+                          "/does/not/exist|foo:Class")
 
         self.assertFalse("AnyModuleName" in sys.modules)
         self.assertRaises(simport.MissingMethodOrFunction, simport._get_module,