diff --git a/CONTROLS.md b/CONTROLS.md
index 3635d8bd..fd661e94 100644
--- a/CONTROLS.md
+++ b/CONTROLS.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Basic Commands
 
-- <kbd>j</kbd> or <kbd>▲</kbd> - Move the cursor up
-- <kbd>k</kbd> or <kbd>▼</kbd> - Move the cursor down
+- <kbd>j</kbd> or <kbd>▼</kbd> - Move the cursor down
+- <kbd>k</kbd> or <kbd>▲</kbd> - Move the cursor up
 - <kbd>l</kbd> or <kbd>►</kbd> - View the currently selected item
 - <kbd>h</kbd> or <kbd>◄</kbd> - Return to the previous view
 - <kbd>m</kbd> or <kbd>PgUp</kbd> - Move the cursor up one page
diff --git a/rtv/docs.py b/rtv/docs.py
index 7c01b39b..b935f158 100644
--- a/rtv/docs.py
+++ b/rtv/docs.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 ====================================
 
 [Basic Commands]
-  j     : Move the cursor up
-  k     : Move the cursor down
+  j     : Move the cursor down
+  k     : Move the cursor up
   l     : View the currently selected item
   h     : Return to the previous view
   m     : Move the cursor up one page