diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/new-contributors.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/new-contributors.txt
index 79a1b11809..c807dba079 100644
--- a/docs/internals/contributing/new-contributors.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/contributing/new-contributors.txt
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@ First steps
 
 Start with these steps to discover Django's development process.
 
-* **Sign the Contributor License Agreement**
-
-  The code that you write belongs to you or your employer. If your
-  contribution is more than one or two lines of code, you need to sign the
-  `CLA`_. See the `Contributor License Agreement FAQ`_ for a more thorough
-  explanation.
-
 * **Triage tickets**
 
   If an `unreviewed ticket`_ reports a bug, try and reproduce it. If you
@@ -63,6 +56,13 @@ Start with these steps to discover Django's development process.
 
       .. _reports page: https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/Reports
 
+* **Sign the Contributor License Agreement**
+
+  The code that you write belongs to you or your employer. If your
+  contribution is more than one or two lines of code, you need to sign the
+  `CLA`_. See the `Contributor License Agreement FAQ`_ for a more thorough
+  explanation.
+
 .. _CLA: https://www.djangoproject.com/foundation/cla/
 .. _Contributor License Agreement FAQ: https://www.djangoproject.com/foundation/cla/faq/
 .. _unreviewed ticket: https://code.djangoproject.com/query?status=!closed&stage=Unreviewed