diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Staging: www2.threefold.io (development branch)
 Last Updated: May 2023
 
 ## Administrators
+
 [ThreeFold's Web Admins](https://github.com/orgs/threefoldfoundation/teams/team_web_admin)
 
 ## Contribution Procedure
@@ -47,8 +48,13 @@ To do that, the following prerequisites are needed:
 
 Then clone the repository recursively to also pull in contents of `threefold_data`:
 
-```
-git clone --recursive https://github.com/threefoldfoundation/www_threefold_io.git
+```bash
+#if you don't have hero installed yet, run the following commands
+curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/freeflowuniverse/crystallib/development/scripts/install_hero.sh > /tmp/hero_install.sh
+bash /tmp/hero_install.sh
+#get this repo
+hero git pull -u https://github.com/threefoldfoundation/www_threefold_io -b development -pr
+
 ```
 
 Now run `build.sh` to download Tailwind, build the CSS, and also build the site with Zola: