diff --git a/packages/snjs/README.md b/packages/snjs/README.md
index 7eb1903d8..606fedde8 100644
--- a/packages/snjs/README.md
+++ b/packages/snjs/README.md
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ To run a stable server environment for E2E tests that is up to date with product
 
 ```
 yarn install --immutable
-yarn test:stable-server
+yarn start:local-server
 ```
+Wait for the `All services are up!` message.
 
 Once the server infrastructure is ready, and you've built all packages, you can run the test suite in the browser via:
 
@@ -53,6 +54,11 @@ Once the server infrastructure is ready, and you've built all packages, you can
 yarn start:server:e2e
 ```
 
+Once you are finished you can close the running local server on E2E repo by typing:
+```
+yarn stop:local-server
+```
+
 ### Unit Tests
 
 From the root of the repository, run: