diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 84860daa..86fa71af 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ To get started with Code Racer locally, follow these steps
 
 1. Make sure you have installed Docker locally (See above Prerequisites)
 
-2. Fork the repository as your own repo
+2. Fork the repository as your own repo (so that you can make changes)
 
-3. Clone forked repo to your local machine
+3. Clone forked repo to your local machine (by going on to the Code button)
 
    ```sh
     git clone https://github.com/<YOUR_GITHUB_ACCOUNT_NAME>/code-racer.git