diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 988f16a..0203043 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ To deploy to github pages, simply do the following:
 - Run the standard deploy command
 
 ```sh
-npm run deploy
+yarn deploy
 ```
 
 
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ npm run deploy
 $ git clone https://github.com/[GITHUB_USERNAME]/[REPO_NAME].git
 $ cd [REPO_NAME]
 $ yarn
-$ npm run develop
+$ yarn develop
 ```
 To test the CMS locally, you'll need run a production build of the site:
 ```
-$ npm run build
+$ yarn build
 $ gatsby serve
 ```
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 311592a..bf0ec49 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
   "description": "A minimal, lightweight and mobile-first starter for creating blazing-fast static blogs",
   "main": "n/a",
   "scripts": {
-    "develop": "yarn run clean && gatsby develop",
-    "build": "yarn run clean && gatsby build",
-    "deploy": "yarn run clean && gatsby build --prefix-paths && gh-pages -d public",
+    "develop": "yarn clean && gatsby develop",
+    "build": "yarn clean && gatsby build",
+    "deploy": "yarn clean && gatsby build --prefix-paths && gh-pages -d public",
     "clean": "rimraf .cache public",
     "flow": "flow",
     "lint:js": "eslint --cache --ext .js,.jsx .",
     "lint:scss": "stylelint \"src/**/*.scss\"",
-    "lint": "concurrently \"yarn run lint:js\" \"yarn run lint:scss\" \"yarn flow\"",
+    "lint": "concurrently \"yarn lint:js\" \"yarn lint:scss\" \"yarn flow\"",
     "test": "jest --config ./jest/jest-config.js",
     "test:coverage": "jest --coverage --config ./jest/jest-config.js",
     "test:watch": "jest --watch --config ./jest/jest-config.js"