diff --git a/backend/README.md b/backend/README.md
index 0ea1ad4..7c12f20 100644
--- a/backend/README.md
+++ b/backend/README.md
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 # Setup
 
-1.
+1. Prepare the environment variables
 
-    cp .env.example .env
+        cp .env.example .env
 
-1.
+1. Install packages so that we can run the login script (next command)
 
-    npm install
+        npm install
 
-1.
+1. Run the login script
 
-    npm run registration
+        npm run login
 
-1.
+1. Edit `.env` to include the `MATRIX_AUTH_TOKEN` output from the previous command
 
-    docker compose up -d --build
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+1. Build and start the docker container
+
+        docker compose up -d --build
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