diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Our commitment to Open Source can be found [here](https://vercel.com/oss).
 6. Add proper store values to `.env.local`.
 7. Run `yarn dev` to build and watch for code changes
 8. The development branch is `canary` (this is the branch pull requests should be made against).
-   On a release, `develop` branch is rebased into `master`.
+   On a release, `canary` branch is rebased into `master`.