diff --git a/example_project/README.rst b/example_project/README.rst
index 8c1576d..c7d88e4 100644
--- a/example_project/README.rst
+++ b/example_project/README.rst
@@ -31,3 +31,13 @@
 
 You should then be able to open your browser on http://127.0.0.1:8000 and see
 postorius running.
+
+
+If you are using the example_application for development, you have to install
+postorius and mailmanclient another way. Be sure to have the virtualenv
+activated and from the base directory of the respective repositories
+you should run:
+
+::
+
+    $ python setup.py develop