diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 4d6c925..84ee1f4 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Thank you for your interest in contributing to the 1Password Kubernetes Operator
   eval $(minikube docker-env)
 
   # Build the local Docker image for the operator
-  make docker-build
+  make docker-image
 
   # Deploy the operator
   make deploy
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ Thank you for your interest in contributing to the 1Password Kubernetes Operator
   # Remove the operator from K8s
   make undeploy
   ```
-  
+
+- After making changes to the code:
+1. Rebuild the Docker image by running `make docker-image`
+2. Restart deployment `make restart`
+
 - For testing the changes made to the `OnePasswordItem` Custom Resource Definition (CRD), you need to re-generate the object:
   ```sh
   make manifests