diff --git a/docs/docs/self-hosting/administration/users.md b/docs/docs/self-hosting/administration/users.md
index af6ca2b48c..80d963ae6e 100644
--- a/docs/docs/self-hosting/administration/users.md
+++ b/docs/docs/self-hosting/administration/users.md
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ can achieve this the following steps:
     # Change the DB name and DB user name if you use different
     # values.
     # If using Docker
-
-    docker exec -it <postgres-ente-container-name>
+    docker exec -it <postgres-ente-container-name> sh
     psql -U pguser -d ente_db
 
     # Or when using psql directly
diff --git a/docs/docs/self-hosting/installation/post-install/index.md b/docs/docs/self-hosting/installation/post-install/index.md
index 9de972602b..0790e35421 100644
--- a/docs/docs/self-hosting/installation/post-install/index.md
+++ b/docs/docs/self-hosting/installation/post-install/index.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ If running Museum without Docker, the code should be visible in the terminal
     # Change the DB name and DB user name if you use different
     # values.
 
-    # If using Docker docker exec -it <postgres-ente-container-name>
+    # If using Docker docker exec -it <postgres-ente-container-name> sh
     psql -U pguser -d ente_db
 
     # Or when using psql directly