diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c446d94fd85e9ccc4626de00d8ca906f20f6fdf1..e8b2dc893690b85183803a74ba75b7b876c0d54e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ $ git clone https://code.briarproject.org/briar/website.git
 Test page with local hugo webserver:
 
 ```
-hugo server -D --enableGitInfo
+./test.py
 ```
 
 Generate static hugo pages:
diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bff04a11fe2874e0f9bbff98da4887237673b65a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+import os
+
+os.system('hugo server -D --enableGitInfo')