diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 86831eb..0107ff6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Requires `libsqlite-dev` and `libcurl4-gnutls-dev`, both compiled against `glibc
 ./gradlew linuxX64DistZip
 ```
 
+If you are on a system with a different glibc, try to use nix and build phoenixd inside the shell that you can create with the command `nix-shell .nix/shell.nix`.
+
 ### Native MacOS x64
 ```shell
 ./gradlew macosX64DistZip
@@ -31,4 +33,4 @@ Requires `libsqlite-dev` and `libcurl4-gnutls-dev`, both compiled against `glibc
 ### JVM
 ```shell
 ./gradlew distZip
-```
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+```