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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Very fast, header-only/compiled, C++ logging library. [![ci](https://github.com/
 ```console
 $ git clone https://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git
 $ cd spdlog && mkdir build && cd build
-$ cmake .. && make -j
+$ cmake .. && cmake --build .
 ```
 
 see example [CMakeLists.txt](https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/blob/v2.x/example/CMakeLists.txt) on how to use.