diff --git a/basics.html b/basics.html
index 18f14dabc4f7400a13358807b218f79dfbd52f2f..b79e69005d8ec0021e53057127a790d2415e0632 100644
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@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@
             - wrap 72 characters
             - remember: commit = logical unit
             - the diff tells you what changed, describe why it changed
+            - decide with your team, write `CONTRIBUTING.md`
           </section>
 
           <section id="cli-git-log" data-markdown>
@@ -856,8 +857,7 @@
 
             notes:
             - `git branch --list 'topic/*'`
-            - decide with your team
-            - write `CONTRIBUTING.md`
+            - decide with your team, write `CONTRIBUTING.md`
           </section>
 
           <section id="branch-merging" data-markdown>