diff --git a/scripts/install/install-risingwave.sh b/scripts/install/install-risingwave.sh
index 7547f574ebe4c..953a9b96b1c94 100755
--- a/scripts/install/install-risingwave.sh
+++ b/scripts/install/install-risingwave.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ if [[ "${USE_BREW}" -eq 1 ]]; then
   echo "Successfully installed RisingWave using Homebrew."
   echo
   echo "You can run it as:"
-  echo "  risingwave standalone"
+  echo "  risingwave"
+  echo
+  echo "In a separate terminal, you can attach a psql client to the standalone server using:"
+  echo "  psql -h localhost -p 4566 -d dev -U root"
+  echo
   exit 0
 fi
 
@@ -51,4 +55,12 @@ curl -L "${URL}" | tar -zx || exit 1
 chmod +x risingwave
 echo
 echo "Successfully downloaded the RisingWave binary, you can run it as:"
-echo "  ./risingwave standalone"
\ No newline at end of file
+echo "  ./risingwave"
+echo
+echo "In a separate terminal, you can attach a psql client to the standalone server using:"
+echo "  psql -h localhost -p 4566 -d dev -U root"
+echo
+echo "To start a fresh cluster, you can just delete the data directories:"
+echo "  rm -r ~/.risingwave/state_store"
+echo "  rm -r ~/.risingwave/meta_store"
+echo