diff --git a/website/README.md b/website/README.md
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--- a/website/README.md
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@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ The first time, get all the dependencies loaded via
 npm install
 ```
 
+You also have to run `npm install` inside the `react-docgen` folder. This is only temporary until `react-docgen` is available as npm module.
+
+```
+cd react-docgen
+npm install
+cd ..
+```
+
 Then, run the server via
 
 ```