diff --git a/src/content/docs/vectorize/best-practices/create-indexes.mdx b/src/content/docs/vectorize/best-practices/create-indexes.mdx
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--- a/src/content/docs/vectorize/best-practices/create-indexes.mdx
+++ b/src/content/docs/vectorize/best-practices/create-indexes.mdx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Indexes are the "atom" of Vectorize. Vectors are inserted into an index and enab
 
 Creating an index requires three inputs:
 
-- A name, for example `prod-search-index` or `recommendations-idx-dev`.
+- A kebab-cased name, such as `prod-search-index` or `recommendations-idx-dev`.
 - The (fixed) [dimension size](#dimensions) of each vector, for example 384 or 1536.
 - The (fixed) [distance metric](#distance-metrics) to use for calculating vector similarity.