diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 94db8a4b..9c2e5739 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         amplify_command: publish
         amplify_env: prod
+        build_command: 'npm run build'
       env:
         AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
         AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}