diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3cb0be9f..bdb030fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Follow this [link](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/install_guid
 sudo apt-get install \
       build-essential pkg-config libc6-dev m4 g++-multilib \
       autoconf libtool ncurses-dev unzip git python \
-      zlib1g-dev wget bsdmainutils automake
+      zlib1g-dev wget bsdmainutils automake mingw-w64
 ```
 
 2. Set the default ming32 gcc/g++ compiler option to posix