diff --git a/docs/source/getting-started.rst b/docs/source/getting-started.rst
index f2e2b54..a17cf65 100644
--- a/docs/source/getting-started.rst
+++ b/docs/source/getting-started.rst
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ Download BinaryAlert
   $ cd binaryalert
   $ python3.6 -m venv venv
   $ source venv/bin/activate
+  
+.. note:: If brew installed the latest python and you still don't have python3.6, you can download it from ``https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-365/``, then retry the commands above.
 
 3. Install the BinaryAlert requirements:
 
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ Download BinaryAlert
 
   $ ./manage.py unit_test
 
+.. note:: If you run into an error ``ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'boto3'``, try ``python3.6 manage.py unit_test``.
+
 Set AWS Credentials
 -------------------
 1. Create an AWS account and an IAM user with permissions for at least the following services: