diff --git a/doc/tutorials/using_zephyr_as_user_vm.rst b/doc/tutorials/using_zephyr_as_user_vm.rst
index cb7a579cb..31853c6fd 100644
--- a/doc/tutorials/using_zephyr_as_user_vm.rst
+++ b/doc/tutorials/using_zephyr_as_user_vm.rst
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@ Steps for Using Zephyr as User VM
    .. code-block:: none
 
       $ cd samples/hello_world
-      $ mkdir build && cd build
-      $ cmake -DBOARD=acrn ..
-      $ make
+      $ west build -p auto -b acrn .
 
    This will build the application ELF binary in ``samples/hello_world/build/zephyr/zephyr.elf``.