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@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ Made with [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org), [Actix](https://actix.rs/), [Infern
 
 ### Docker
 
+Make sure you have both docker and docker-compose(>=`1.24.0`) installed.
+
 ```
-apt install docker docker-compose
 mkdir /lemmy/
 cd /lemmy/
 wget https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy/blob/master/docker/docker-compose.yml