diff --git a/cookbook/bundles/best_practices.rst b/cookbook/bundles/best_practices.rst
index a21ecd6d765..5c025c7bf92 100644
--- a/cookbook/bundles/best_practices.rst
+++ b/cookbook/bundles/best_practices.rst
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ apply to application bundles because you'll want to keep those as simple
 as possible. For application bundles, just follow the practices shown throughout
 the book and cookbook.
 
+.. seealso::
+
+    The best practices for application-specific bundles are discussed in
+    :doc:`/best_practices/introduction`.
+
 .. index::
    pair: Bundle; Naming conventions
 
@@ -219,7 +224,7 @@ following standardized instructions in your ``README.md`` file.
     following command to download the latest stable version of this bundle:
 
     ```bash
-    $ composer require <package-name>
+    $ composer require <package-name> "~1"
     ```
 
     This command requires you to have Composer installed globally, as explained
@@ -254,6 +259,9 @@ following standardized instructions in your ``README.md`` file.
     }
     ```
 
+This template assumes that your bundle is in its ``1.x`` version. If not, change
+the ``"~1"`` installation version accordingly (``"~2"``, ``"~3"``, etc.)
+
 Optionally, you can add more installation steps (*Step 3*, *Step 4*, etc.) to
 explain other required installation tasks, such as registering routes or
 dumping assets.