diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ silentdragonlite does automatic note and utxo management, which means it doesn't
 
 ```shell script
 git clone https://git.hush.is/hush/silentdragonlite-cli
+cd silentdragonlite-cli
 cargo build --release
 ./target/release/silentdragonlite-cli
 ```