diff --git a/templates/commands/specify.md b/templates/commands/specify.md
index d66f3fcc..0713b68e 100644
--- a/templates/commands/specify.md
+++ b/templates/commands/specify.md
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Given that feature description, do this:
 
    c. **Handle Validation Results**:
 
-      - **If all items pass**: Mark checklist complete and proceed to step 6
+      - **If all items pass**: Mark checklist complete and proceed to step 7
 
       - **If items fail (excluding [NEEDS CLARIFICATION])**:
         1. List the failing items and specific issues
@@ -178,8 +178,6 @@ Given that feature description, do this:
 
 **NOTE:** The script creates and checks out the new branch and initializes the spec file before writing.
 
-## General Guidelines
-
 ## Quick Guidelines
 
 - Focus on **WHAT** users need and **WHY**.