diff --git a/tools/DEVELOPMENT.md b/tools/DEVELOPMENT.md
index 78ae5c63..5d7c0a9f 100644
--- a/tools/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/tools/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ For breaking changes:
 
 For fixes:
 
-* [ ] Create a new branch from master
+* [ ] Create a new branch from `dev`
 
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