diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d1ae577..be4c89ff 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ To prevent Yesod from conflicting with your other installs, you should use virth
 ~~~ { .bash }
 cabal update
 cabal install virthualenv
-cd yesodweb
+cd yesodweb # the folder where you put the yesod, persistent, hamlet & wai repos
 virthualenv --name=yesod
 . .virthualenv/bin/activate
 ~~~