diff --git a/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia-packages.bash b/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia-packages.bash
index 70ab730a..0be05426 100755
--- a/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia-packages.bash
+++ b/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia-packages.bash
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+set -exuo pipefail
 # Requirements:
 # - Run as non-root user
+# - The JULIA_PKGDIR environment variable is set
 # - Julia is already set up, with the setup-julia.bash command
-set -exuo pipefail
 
 # Install base Julia packages
 julia -e '
diff --git a/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia.bash b/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia.bash
index 95a76581..3aab076e 100755
--- a/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia.bash
+++ b/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia.bash
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -exuo pipefail
 # Requirements:
-# - This script is run as the root user
+# - Run as the root user
 # - The JULIA_PKGDIR environment variable is set
 
 # Default julia version to install if env var is not set