diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0298818cc24..bc0bae91b74 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ This model can be also be converted manually to ggml using the following command
 $ python3 -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate
 $ (venv) pip install silero-vad
 $ (venv) $ python models/convert-silero-vad-to-ggml.py --output models/silero.bin
-Saving GGML Silero-VAD model to models/silero-v5.1.2-ggml.bin
+Saving GGML Silero-VAD model to models/ggml-silero-v5.1.2.bin
 ```
 And it can then be used with whisper as follows:
 ```console
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ $ ./build/bin/whisper-cli \
    --file ./samples/jfk.wav \
    --model ./models/ggml-base.en.bin \
    --vad \
-   --vad-model ./models/silero-v5.1.2-ggml.bin
+   --vad-model ./models/ggml-silero-v5.1.2.bin
 ```
 
 ### VAD Options
diff --git a/models/convert-silero-vad-to-ggml.py b/models/convert-silero-vad-to-ggml.py
index 078131c91b3..9d3afd4c3d8 100644
--- a/models/convert-silero-vad-to-ggml.py
+++ b/models/convert-silero-vad-to-ggml.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def convert_silero_vad(output_path, print_tensors=True):
             cleaned_dict[clean_key] = value
 
     base, ext = os.path.splitext(output_path)
-    output_file = f"{base}-v{silero_version}-ggml{ext}"
+    output_file = f"ggml-{base}-v{silero_version}{ext}"
     print(f"Saving GGML Silero-VAD model to {output_file}")
 
     print("\nTensor info for debugging:")