diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 32134b0d3..6a673b86f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ cd stable-diffusion.cpp
 ```
 cd stable-diffusion.cpp
 git pull origin master
+git submodule init
 git submodule update
 ```