diff --git a/website/docs/getting-started/flashing-esp32.md b/website/docs/getting-started/flashing-esp32.md
index 43842309..380cba65 100644
--- a/website/docs/getting-started/flashing-esp32.md
+++ b/website/docs/getting-started/flashing-esp32.md
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ pip --version
   <TabItem value="linux">
 
   ```bash
-  pip install --upgrade esptool
+  pip3 install --upgrade esptool
   ```
 
   </TabItem>