diff --git a/docs/about/contributing.md b/docs/about/contributing.md
index 0871effa60ab..c2b484d901c9 100644
--- a/docs/about/contributing.md
+++ b/docs/about/contributing.md
@@ -147,15 +147,15 @@ At this point, you should re-run all tests to make sure everything is passing:
 sbt test
 ```
 
-If all the tests are passing, then you can prepare your code to be shipped:
+If all the tests are passing, then you can format your code to be shipped:
 
 ```bash
-# If you are already in a SBT session you can type only 'prepare'
+# If you are already in a SBT session you can type only 'fmt'
 
-sbt prepare
+sbt fmt
 ```
 
-For simplicity, there is a command that does everything. Prepares code, compiles it and runs tests:
+For simplicity, there is a command that does everything. Formats the code, compiles it and runs tests:
 
 ```bash
 # If you are already in a SBT session you can type only 'build'