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@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ A growing library of assorted data structures, algorithms and utilities.
 
 ## Create and use local builds of the library
 
-run `./gradlew publishToLocalMaven -Prelease.version=0.4.0-SNAPSHOT` (or import in IntelliJ IDEA and edit the run configuration)
+run `./gradlew publishToMavenLocal -Prelease.version=0.4.0-SNAPSHOT` (or import in IntelliJ IDEA and edit the run configuration)
 
 In an [`openrndr-template`](https://github.com/openrndr/openrndr-template) based project set `orxUseSnapshot = true` in order to use the snapshot build.