diff --git a/engine/swarm/swarm-tutorial/create-swarm.md b/engine/swarm/swarm-tutorial/create-swarm.md
index 54ac9d056ea..53bd13d3779 100644
--- a/engine/swarm/swarm-tutorial/create-swarm.md
+++ b/engine/swarm/swarm-tutorial/create-swarm.md
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ to create a swarm. Make sure the Docker Engine daemon is started on the host
 machines.
 
 1.  Open a terminal and ssh into the machine where you want to run your manager
-node. For example, the tutorial uses a machine named `manager1`.
+    node. This tutorial uses a machine named `manager1`. If you use Docker Machine,
+    you can connect to it via SSH using the following command:
 
     ```bash
-    docker-machine ssh manager1
+    $ docker-machine ssh manager1
     ```
 
 2.  Run the following command to create a new swarm: