1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst b/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst
index 08d8fb4259..617e202431 100644
--- a/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst
+++ b/documentation/contributor-guide/recipe-style-guide.rst
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ Debian policy closely.
 
 When a recipe references a git revision that does not correspond to a released
 version of software (e.g. is not a tagged version), the :term:`PV` variable
-should include the Git revision using the following to make the
-version clear::
+should include the sign ``+``, so :term:`bitbake` automatically includes package
+version information during the packaging phase::
 
-    PV = "<version>+git${SRCPV}"
+    PV = "<version>+git"
 
 In this case, ``<version>`` should be the most recently released version of the
 software from the current source revision (``git describe`` can be useful for
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ one CVE is fixed, separate them using spaces.
 CVE Examples
 ------------
 
-This should be the header of patch that fixes :cve:`2015-8370` in GRUB2::
+This should be the header of patch that fixes :cve_nist:`2015-8370` in GRUB2::
 
    grub2: Fix CVE-2015-8370