diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d68e785..47b69ce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ To start the unit tests, run `npm run test`. The project will be automatically c
 To run the benchmark tests, run `npm run benchmark`. The project will be automatically compiled
 
 ### Running the extension
-1) To start the extension, first compile the project `npm run compile` (Or `npm run watch` to auto-compile on every file change)
+1) To start the extension, first compile the project `npm run build` (Or `npm run watch` to auto-compile on every file change)
 2) Open the repository in VSCode
 3) Open the 'Run and Debug' tab
 4) Select the 'Extension' run configuration on the dropdown on the top
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 53b6f6d..1f73151 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
         "vscode": "^1.59.0"
     },
     "scripts": {
-        "vscode:prepublish": "npm run compile",
-        "compile": "tsc -p ./src",
+        "vscode:prepublish": "npm run build",
+        "build": "tsc -p ./src",
         "watch": "tsc -watch -p ./src",
         "test": "jest --projects jest.config.ts --passWithNoTests",
         "benchmark": "jest --projects bench.config.ts",