diff --git a/docs/setup.rst b/docs/setup.rst
index 6c2e8248c..7bcb6d615 100644
--- a/docs/setup.rst
+++ b/docs/setup.rst
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ Migrating from Paperless-ng
 Paperless-ngx is meant to be a drop-in replacement for Paperless-ng and thus upgrading should be
 trivial for most users, especially when using docker. However, as with any major change, it is 
 recommended to take a full backup first. Once you are ready, simply change the docker image to
-point to the new source, e.g. change:
+point to the new source. E.g. if using Docker Compose, edit ``docker-compose.yml`` and change:
 
 .. code::
 
@@ -491,11 +491,13 @@ to
 
   image: ghcr.io/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx:latest
     
-Then make sure you pull the new image (e.g. ``docker-compose pull`` if using compose), restart
-your container and that's it! 
+and then run ``docker-compose up -d`` which will pull the new image recreate the container.
+That's it!
 
-Users who installed with the bare-metal route should
-also update their Git clone to point to ``https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx``.
+Users who installed with the bare-metal route should also update their Git clone to point to 
+``https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx``, e.g. using the command 
+``git remote set-url origin https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx`` and then pull the
+lastest version.
 
 Migrating from Paperless
 ========================