diff --git a/settings/gitlab.mdx b/settings/gitlab.mdx
index 81f78a7e3..ff15154cc 100644
--- a/settings/gitlab.mdx
+++ b/settings/gitlab.mdx
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ icon: 'gitlab'
 
     a. Navigate to your project's `Settings` > `Access Tokens`.
 
-    b. Select `Add new token` and add a token name and choose `read_api` for the scopes. If you
-    have a private repo, you must set the role as `Reporter`.
+    b. Select `Add new token`.
+      1. Name the token "Mintlify" - this specific name is important as it will be visible when we make changes on our end.
+      2. Choose `read_api` for the scopes.
+      3. If you have a private repo, you must set the role as `Reporter`.
 
     c. Finally click `Create project access token` and copy the token.