diff --git a/docs/quickstart.md b/docs/quickstart.md
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--- a/docs/quickstart.md
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@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ You can now access the web interface by port forwarding the UI pod (mind the
 label selector) and enter `localhost:8081` in your browser:
 
 ```bash
-kubectl port-forward "$(kubectl get pod -l name=postgres-operator-ui --output='name')" 8081
+kubectl port-forward svc/postgres-operator-ui 8081:8081
 ```
 
 Available option are explained in detail in the [UI docs](operator-ui.md).