diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ solana logs
 
 ```bash
 npm install
+npm install -g typescript
+npm install -g ts-node
+npm install --save-dev @tsconfig/recommended
 ```
 
 ### Build the on-chain program
@@ -167,6 +170,9 @@ Success
       Program failed to complete: exceeded maximum number of instructions allowed (200000) at instruction #334
       Program G5bbS1ipWzqQhekkiCLn6u7Y1jJdnGK85ceSYLx2kKbA failed: Program failed to complete
 
+- ``` error TS6053: File '@tsconfig/recommended/tsconfig.json' not found. ```
+   - Ensure to follow Install npm dependencies steps above, most likely due to ``` npm install --save-dev @tsconfig/recommended ``` not being installed 
+
 ### Customizing the Program
 
 To customize the example, make changes to the files under `/src`.  If you change