diff --git a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
index 3c345daa8bc7db3ed4e76589107e9d3b1019782f..e7b206b53d18b9e9af90d3dc30f863fbb2b81fff 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
+++ b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # particle webhooks
 
-You should configure your Particle.io's Webhooks to point at the `webhooks` service. To do this go to `(https://console.particle.io/)[https://console.particle.io]` and click `Integrations > New Integration > Webhook`. In the resulting page set `URL` to `http://<my_ip>:1619/particle`, and  under `Advanced Settings` click on `JSON` and add:
+You should configure your Particle.io's Webhooks to point at the `webhooks` service. To do this go to `console.particle.io/` and click `Integrations > New Integration > Webhook`. In the resulting page set `URL` to `http://<my_ip>:1619/particle`, and  under `Advanced Settings` click on `JSON` and add:
 
 ```
 {
-    "influx_db": "your_measurement_name"
+    "influx_db": "your_database_name"
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/particle_webhooks_test.go b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/particle_webhooks_test.go
index 850b2c4fc48210341798c7ba8ff7a361a24799d2..eecf26e1430848bd7669c5267b3cef6ed3681464 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/particle_webhooks_test.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/particle_webhooks_test.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func NewItemJSON() string {
 			  "altitude": 119.331436,
 			  "broadband": 1266,
 			  "infrared": 528,
-			  "lux": 0.0
+			  "lux": 0
 		  }
 	  },
 	  "ttl": 60,