diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c03279b69f..a8a2ce2df6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ cd ../../..
 
 # now you are ready to build aic-helm
 helm serve . &
+helm repo add local http://localhost:8879/charts
 make
 
 # install