diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c27f700..47140ae 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ ServerlessGoat is a simple AWS Lambda application, which serves as a MS-Word .do
 ​
 The application is packaged and published for deployment through the [AWS Serverless Application Repository](https://serverlessrepo.aws.amazon.com/applications/arn:aws:serverlessrepo:us-east-1:761130837472:applications~serverless-goat).
 ​
-Steps for deployment:
+### Steps for console deployment: ###
+
 1. Make sure you are logged into your AWS account
 2. Click on the following link: [AWS Serverless Application Repository](https://serverlessrepo.aws.amazon.com/applications/arn:aws:serverlessrepo:us-east-1:761130837472:applications~serverless-goat)
 3. Click 'Deploy'
@@ -31,6 +32,18 @@ Steps for deployment:
 6. Click on 'View CloudFormation Stack'
 7. Under 'Outputs' you will find the URL for the application (WebsiteURL)
 ​
+### Steps for github source / sam deployment: ###
+
+Fill in the values for BUCKET_NAME and STACK_NAME below and then run the commands.
+
+```
+git pull https://github.com/OWASP/Serverless-Goat
+cd Serverless-Goat
+export BUCKET_NAME=
+export STACK_NAME=
+sam deploy --stack-name $STACK_NAME  --s3-bucket $BUCKET_NAME --capabilities CAPABILITY_IAM
+```
+
 ## Cheat-Sheet ##
 
 The full walkthrough of the lessons (under development) can be found in the [LESSONS.md](https://github.com/OWASP/Serverless-Goat/blob/master/LESSONS.md) file
diff --git a/template.yaml b/template.yaml
index cc6a55a..79062ee 100644
--- a/template.yaml
+++ b/template.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Transform: AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31
 
 Globals:
   Function:
-    Runtime: nodejs8.10
+    Runtime: nodejs12.x
     Handler: index.handler
     MemorySize: 3008
     Timeout: 10