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@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ The project's collection of seed corpora is found in the [`bitcoin-core/qa-asset
 To fuzz `process_message` using the [`bitcoin-core/qa-assets`](https://github.com/bitcoin-core/qa-assets) seed corpus:
 
 ```sh
-$ git clone https://github.com/bitcoin-core/qa-assets
+$ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/bitcoin-core/qa-assets
 $ FUZZ=process_message build_fuzz/bin/fuzz qa-assets/fuzz_corpora/process_message/
 INFO: Seed: 1346407872
 INFO: Loaded 1 modules   (424174 inline 8-bit counters): 424174 [0x55d8a9004ab8, 0x55d8a906c3a6),