diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 9e155a6be6..e39e605558 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -143,22 +143,22 @@ This project uses a combination of `gts` and `eslint`. Just like tests and compi
 
 ```sh
 # Lint all modules
-npm lint
+npm run lint
 
 # Lint a single module
 cd packages/opentelemetry-module-name
-npm lint
+npm run lint
 ```
 
 There is also a script which will automatically fix many linting errors.
 
 ```sh
 # Lint all modules, fixing errors
-npm lint:fix
+npm run lint:fix
 
 # Lint a single module, fixing errors
 cd packages/opentelemetry-module-name
-npm lint:fix
+npm run lint:fix
 ```
 
 ### Adding a package
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ If all of the above requirements are met and there are no unresolved discussions
 
 ### Generating CHANGELOG documentation
 
+- Generate and export your [Github access token](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token): `export GITHUB_AUTH=<your_token>`
 - `npm run changelog` to generate CHANGELOG documentation in your terminal (see [RELEASING.md](RELEASING.md) for more details).
 
 ### Benchmarks
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0b72aa1a28..11dc2385ad 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "test:browser": "lerna run test:browser",
     "test:backcompat": "lerna run test:backcompat",
     "bootstrap": "lerna bootstrap",
+    "changelog": "lerna-changelog",
     "codecov": "lerna run codecov",
     "codecov:browser": "lerna run codecov:browser",
     "predocs-test": "npm run docs",