diff --git a/nvidia/flux-finetuning/README.md b/nvidia/flux-finetuning/README.md
index 2fda14f..ac329e5 100644
--- a/nvidia/flux-finetuning/README.md
+++ b/nvidia/flux-finetuning/README.md
@@ -60,15 +60,13 @@ Open a new terminal and test Docker access. In the terminal, run:
 docker ps
 ```
 
-If you see a permission denied error (something like `permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket`), add your user to the docker group:
+If you see a permission denied error (something like permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket), add your user to the docker group, so that you don't need to use the command with sudo .
 
 ```bash
 sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
+newgrp docker
 ```
 
-> **Warning**: After running usermod, you must log out and log back in to start a new
-> session with updated group permissions.
-
 ## Step 2. Clone the repository
 
 In a terminal, clone the repository and navigate to the flux-finetuning directory.
diff --git a/nvidia/multi-agent-chatbot/README.md b/nvidia/multi-agent-chatbot/README.md
index a56d378..bb02444 100644
--- a/nvidia/multi-agent-chatbot/README.md
+++ b/nvidia/multi-agent-chatbot/README.md
@@ -61,16 +61,13 @@ Open a new terminal and test Docker access. In the terminal, run:
 docker ps
 ```
 
-If you see a permission denied error (something like `permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket`), add your user to the docker group:
+If you see a permission denied error (something like permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket), add your user to the docker group, so that you don't need to use the command with sudo .
 
 ```bash
 sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
 newgrp docker
 ```
 
-> **Warning**: After running usermod, you must log out and log back in to start a new
-> session with updated group permissions.
-
 ## Step 2. Clone the repository
 
 In a terminal, clone the [GitHub](https://gitlab.com/nvidia/dgx-spark/temp-external-playbook-assets/dgx-spark-playbook-assets/-/blob/main) repository and navigate to the root directory of the multi-agent-chatbot project.
diff --git a/nvidia/open-webui/README.md b/nvidia/open-webui/README.md
index 4f7c2f8..0d7fa71 100644
--- a/nvidia/open-webui/README.md
+++ b/nvidia/open-webui/README.md
@@ -56,19 +56,13 @@ Open a new terminal and test Docker access. In the terminal, run:
 docker ps
 ```
 
-If you see a permission denied error (something like `permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket`), add your user to the docker group:
+If you see a permission denied error (something like permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket), add your user to the docker group, so that you don't need to use the command with sudo .
 
 ```bash
 sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
 newgrp docker
 ```
 
-Test Docker access again. In the terminal, run:
-
-```bash
-docker ps
-```
-
 ## Step 2. Verify Docker setup and pull container
 
 Pull the Open WebUI container image with integrated Ollama:
diff --git a/nvidia/speculative-decoding/README.md b/nvidia/speculative-decoding/README.md
index 40181f8..0a8d16e 100644
--- a/nvidia/speculative-decoding/README.md
+++ b/nvidia/speculative-decoding/README.md
@@ -68,14 +68,13 @@ Open a new terminal and test Docker access. In the terminal, run:
 docker ps
 ```
 
-If you see a permission denied error (something like `permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket`), add your user to the docker group:
+If you see a permission denied error (something like permission denied while trying to connect to the Docker daemon socket), add your user to the docker group, so that you don't need to use the command with sudo .
 
 ```bash
 sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
+newgrp docker
 ```
 
-> **Warning**: After running usermod, you must log out and log back in to start a new
-> session with updated group permissions.
 
 ### Step 2. Run draft-target speculative decoding