diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4cd35f8..53b4d85 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,48 +12,48 @@ buildexec:
 	go build .
 	./tigerbeetle_api
 
-release: release_darwin_arm64 release_darwin_arm64 release_linux_amd64 release_linux_arm64
-release_linux_amd64:
+release: release-darwin-arm64 release-darwin-arm64 release-linux-amd64 release-linux-arm64
+release-linux-amd64:
 	CGO_ENABLED=1 GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o build/tigerbeetle_api_linux_amd64 main.go
-release_linux_amd64_cross_compile:
+release-linux-amd64-cross-compile:
 	CC="zig cc -target x86_64-linux-musl" CXX="zig c++ -target x86_64-linux-musl" CGO_ENABLED=1 GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o build/tigerbeetle_api_linux_amd64 main.go
-release_darwin_arm64:
+release-darwin-arm64:
 	CGO_ENABLED=1 GOOS=darwin GOARCH=arm64 go build -o build/tigerbeetle_api_darwin_arm64 main.go
-release_linux_arm64_cross_compile:
+release-linux-arm64-cross-compile:
 	CC="zig cc -target aarch64-linux" CXX="zig c++ -target aarch64-linux" CGO_ENABLED=1 GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 go build -o build/tigerbeetle_api_linux_arm64 main.go
 
-release_run_darwin_arm64:
+release-run-darwin-arm64:
 	./build/tigerbeetle_api_darwin_arm64
-release_run_linux_amd64:
+release-run-linux-amd64:
 	./build/tigerbeetle_api_linux_amd64
-release_run_linux_arm64:
+release-run-linux-arm64:
 	./build/tigerbeetle_api_linux_arm64
 
-docker_start:
+docker-start:
 	docker compose up -d
-docker_stop:
+docker-stop:
 	docker compose stop
-docker_setup:
+docker-setup:
 	docker compose pull && docker compose run tigerbeetle format --cluster=0 --replica=0 --replica-count=1 /data/0_0.tigerbeetle
-docker_remove:
+docker-remove:
 	docker compose down -v --remove-orphans
 
-e2e_test:
+e2e-test:
 	docker compose up -d
 	go test --tags e2e ./...
-e2e_benchmark:
+e2e-benchmark:
 	docker compose up -d
 	go build -o tigerbeetle_api .
 	go test --tags e2e --bench . --count 5 --benchmem --run=^# ./benchmark_e2e_test.go
 
-proto_setup_mac:
+proto-setup-mac:
 	go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go@latest
 	go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@latest
 	brew install protobuf
-proto_gen:
+proto-gen:
 	protoc --go_out=. --go_opt=paths=source_relative --go-grpc_out=. --go-grpc_opt=paths=source_relative --experimental_allow_proto3_optional proto/*.proto
 
-ghz_benchmark_id:
+ghz-benchmark-id:
 	ghz --insecure --call proto.TigerBeetle.GetID -d {} -n 500000 --concurrency 20000 --connections=32 localhost:50051
-ghz_benchmark_transfers:
+ghz-benchmark-transfers:
 	ghz --insecure --call proto.TigerBeetle.CreateTransfers --data-file transfers.json -n 500000 --concurrency 20000 --connections=64 localhost:50051
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 488cfac..c1734fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ $ brew install zig
 Setup and run tigerbeetle in docker (optional)
 
 ```
-$ make docker_setup docker_start
+$ make docker-setup docker-start
 ```
 
 **3. Copy example config file**