diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
index f06563e9817460..66f38a70557c24 100644
--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ branch of the upstream project. Create the `psuh` branch you will use for
 development like so:
 
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-$ git checkout -b psuh origin/master
+$ git switch -c psuh origin/master
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 We'll make a number of commits here in order to demonstrate how to send a topic
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ on `master`, so go ahead and update as shown below, or using your preferred
 workflow.
 
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-$ git checkout master
+$ git switch master
 $ git pull -r
 $ git rebase master psuh
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@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ We'll reuse our `psuh` topic branch for v2. Before we make any changes, we'll
 mark the tip of our v1 branch for easy reference:
 
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-$ git checkout psuh
+$ git switch psuh
 $ git branch psuh-v1
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