diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 28575ebef..e05d270f1 100644
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ is a great boon to your development process.
 To get ready to work on the codebase, please do the following:
 
 1. Fork & clone the repository, and make sure you're on the **master** branch
-2. Run `npm install`
+2. Run `npm ci`
 3. If you're working on voice, also run `npm install @discordjs/opus` or `npm install opusscript`
 4. Code your heart out!
 5. Run `npm test` to run ESLint and ensure any JSDoc changes are valid