diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ The basic process is pretty simple:
* Fork the Project
* Create your Feature Branch
`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`
* Commit your Changes
`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature`
-* Make sure Terraform linting is ok (hint: `terraform format`)
* Make sure tests pass!
`pytest # in the root folder`
+* Make sure Terraform linting is ok (hint: `terraform fmt -recursive` in the root folder)
* Make sure any changes to variables and outputs are reflected in READMEs
`./tools/tfdoc.py [changed folder]`
* Push to the Branch
`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`
* Open a Pull Request