diff --git a/content/docs/en/getting-started/3-installation.md b/content/docs/en/getting-started/3-installation.md
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Download and install the latest _LTS_ version of Node.js from [https://nodejs.or
 To install the NativeScript CLI, open your terminal and run:
 
 ```shell
-$ npm install -g nativescript
+$ sudo npm install -g nativescript
 ```
 
 Verify the installation was successful by running `tns` in your terminal. You should see a list of the available commands.
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ Check the system requirements and follow the setup instructions for Xcode and th
 
 Check the system requirements and follow the setup instructions for the Android SDK on Linux:
 
-[Advanced setup: Linux](https://docs.nativescript.org/start/ns-setup-linux)
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+[Advanced setup: Linux](https://docs.nativescript.org/start/ns-setup-linux)