diff --git a/doc-src/content/help/tutorials/extensions.markdown b/doc-src/content/help/tutorials/extensions.markdown
index f18e4569..791a3ed4 100644
--- a/doc-src/content/help/tutorials/extensions.markdown
+++ b/doc-src/content/help/tutorials/extensions.markdown
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ you can use compass to generate an extension with the following command:
 
 This will create a few basic files and folders to get you started.
 
+If you prefer to use the scss syntax for your extension run the following command instead:
+
+    compass create my_extension --using compass/extension -x scss
+
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