diff --git a/README b/README
index a866620..1896df8 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -40,10 +40,11 @@ Setup instructions:
    LAYER_FETCH_DIR to a location with sufficient space for fetching
    layer repositories.
 
-2. Run the following command within the layerindex-web directory to
+2. Run the following commands within the layerindex-web directory to
    initialise the database:
 
    python manage.py syncdb
+   python manage.py migrate
 
    You should answer "yes" when asked to create an admin account.