diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b177b507..1e127e9a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ brew install eot-utils
 gem install fontcustom
 
 # On Linux
-sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev fontforge
-git clone https://github.com/bramstein/sfnt2woff-zopfli.git sfnt2woff-zopfli && cd sfnt2woff-zopfli && make && mv sfnt2woff-zopfli /usr/local/bin/sfnt2woff
-git clone --recursive https://github.com/google/woff2.git && cd woff2 && make clean all && sudo mv woff2_compress /usr/local/bin/ && sudo mv woff2_decompress /usr/local/bin/
+sudo apt-get install build-essential zlib1g-dev fontforge
+cd ~ && git clone https://github.com/bramstein/sfnt2woff-zopfli.git sfnt2woff-zopfli && cd sfnt2woff-zopfli && make && sudo mv sfnt2woff-zopfli /usr/local/bin/sfnt2woff
+cd ~ && git clone --recursive https://github.com/google/woff2.git && cd woff2 && make clean all && sudo mv woff2_compress /usr/local/bin/ && sudo mv woff2_decompress /usr/local/bin/
 gem install fontcustom
 ```
 ####Note for windows: