This is a correction to: Mitra Ebrahimpoor, Jelle J Goeman, Inflated false discovery rate due to volcano plots: problem and solutions, Briefings in Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 5, September 2021, bbab053, https://doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbab053

In the originally published version of this article, there is an error in the following formula in the FDP control section:

This formula should have been given as follows:

These details have been corrected only in this correction notice to preserve the published version of record.

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