diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
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+++ b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ Preview your site
 -----------------
 
 Open a new terminal session and run the following commands to switch to your
-``output`` directory and launch Python's built-in web server::
+``output`` directory and launch Pelican's web server::
 
     cd ~/projects/yoursite/output
-    python -m SimpleHTTPServer # -m http.server if you use python3
+    python -m pelican.server
 
 Preview your site by navigating to http://localhost:8000/ in your browser.