diff --git a/lessons/02-rendering-a-route/README.md b/lessons/02-rendering-a-route/README.md
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--- a/lessons/02-rendering-a-route/README.md
+++ b/lessons/02-rendering-a-route/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ render(<Router/>, document.getElementById('app'))
 
 That's not going to display anything until we configure a route.
 
+To Start:
+
+```
+$ cd 02-rendering-a-route
+$ npm install
+```
+
 Open up `index.js` and
 
 1. import `Router`, `Route`, and `hashHistory`