From a73c4cf4bb548b7f36a9e263a70c91eda1aafb9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charis <26616127+charislam@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:47:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] docs(readme): fix dev instructions for internal/external
 (#39728)

---
 apps/studio/README.md | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/studio/README.md b/apps/studio/README.md
index 7f8fd0a63bb..155c40ee873 100644
--- a/apps/studio/README.md
+++ b/apps/studio/README.md
@@ -40,9 +40,15 @@ Project settings are managed outside of the Dashboard. If you use docker compose
 # You'll need to be on Node v20
 # in /studio
 
-pnpmn install # install dependencies
-mise studio  # Supabase internal use: if you are working on the platform version of the Studio
+## For external contributors
+pnpm install # install dependencies
 pnpm run dev # start dev server
+
+## For internal contributors
+## First clone the private supabase/infrastructure repo and follow instructions for setting up mise
+mise studio  # Run from supabase/infrastructure alongside `mise infra`
+
+## For all
 pnpm run test # run tests
 pnpm run test -- --watch # run tests in watch mode
 ```