diff --git a/tools/plotjuggler/README.md b/tools/plotjuggler/README.md
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--- a/tools/plotjuggler/README.md
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@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Once you've cloned openpilot, install our plugin with this command:
 
 `cd tools/plotjuggler && ./install.sh`
 
+Usage requires an installation of PlotJuggler. On systems with snap (e.g. Ubuntu), you can install PlotJuggler with this command:
+
+ `sudo snap install plotjuggler`
+
 ## Usage
 
 ```