diff --git a/doc/install.md b/doc/install.md
index 3066b15..af65259 100644
--- a/doc/install.md
+++ b/doc/install.md
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Consider adding COINDATA_PATH to the `.env` file in the docker directory file so
     cd basicswap/docker
     docker-compose build
 
+Depending on your environment, the `docker-compose` may not work. If that's the case, type `docker compose` instead, without the dash.
 
 #### Prepare the datadir:
 
@@ -70,6 +71,9 @@ To instead use Monero public nodes and not run a local Monero daemon<br>(it can
 **Record the mnemonic from the output of the above command.**
 And the output of `echo $CURRENT_XMR_HEIGHT` for use if you need to later restore your wallet.
 
+#### Make COINDATA_PATH permanent:
+
+Edit the `.env` file in the docker directory and uncomment COINDATA_PATH line by deleting the hashtag.
 
 #### Set the timezone (optional):