diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ this port requires CoreFoundation, and CoreGraphics dependencies. This
 port compiles with just basic GNUstep base, gui, and back libraries 
 unlike the cocoa port.
 
+To build, follow the instructions on the quickstart link below, replace netsurf in the generated `workspace` folder with this, and run `./gnustepbuild.sh`. Note that you'll need gmake on openbsd.
+
 ![Screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot.jpeg)
 With Rik theme, client side decorations and mac-style menu.