diff --git a/MinorReleases.md b/MinorReleases.md
index b0754fdc..c08c99dd 100644
--- a/MinorReleases.md
+++ b/MinorReleases.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ At release time, any open backport issue which is not release-blocker is pushed
 
 ## Making cherry-pick CLs
 
-Once the main fix has been submitted to master, take note of its commit hash.
+Once the main fix has been submitted to master, take note of its commit hash, then use `git codereview` and `git cherry-pick` to prepare a cherry-pick CL:
 
 ```
 git codereview change release-branch.go1.10