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diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
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@@ -2769,9 +2769,12 @@ git config user.signingkey CABBA6EA1DC0FF33
 To check that commits are signed with correct key, use:
 
 @example
-make authenticate
+guix git authenticate
 @end example
 
+@xref{Building from Git} for running the first authentication of a Guix
+checkout.
+
 To avoid accidentally pushing unsigned or signed with the wrong key
 commits to Savannah, make sure to configure Git according to
 @xref{Configuring Git}.