diff --git a/README b/README
index 4c432bb..4836cb2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ A library which provides a random string generation function.
 		ecrypt(PASSWD_LENGTH);
 	}
 
+	(user)$ gcc prog.c -L. -lecrypt -o prog
+
 + Installation
 
 Run 'make static' to compile a static library, or 'make shared' to compile a shared library. Then, run 'make install-static' or 'make install-shared' depending on what you ran previously.