diff --git a/skills/generating-experience-lwr-site/docs/configure-content-themeLayout.md b/skills/generating-experience-lwr-site/docs/configure-content-themeLayout.md
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--- a/skills/generating-experience-lwr-site/docs/configure-content-themeLayout.md
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@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
 
 **IMPORTANT**: These guidelines should ONLY be applied when the user explicitly requests creating a new layout for their site. Do not apply these guidelines automatically for other tasks or when editing existing layouts.
 
+### Order of operations
+If the user decides to create a new LWC, create the LWC first THEN the theme layout metadata.
+
 ### _meta.json Structure
 
 The `_meta.json` file must contain: