diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md
index e6579f3e4ef2c1..a2f1a4393ea23a 100644
--- a/BUILDING.md
+++ b/BUILDING.md
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ To run the tests:
 $ make test
 ```
 
+At this point you are ready to make code changes and re-run the tests!
+Optionally, continue below.
+
 To run the tests and generate code coverage reports:
 
 ```console
@@ -145,7 +148,7 @@ and overwrites the `lib/` directory. To clean up after generating the coverage
 reports:
 
 ```console
-make coverage-clean
+$ make coverage-clean
 ```
 
 To build the documentation: