diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 657e2807d..4ca189ba5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ Directions for each repository are given below:
 ```shell
 sudo apt update
 sudo apt dist-upgrade
+sudo apt-get install libnuma-dev
 sudo reboot
 ```