diff --git a/Examples/Movies/README.md b/Examples/Movies/README.md
index b63c77717..e80a81fee 100644
--- a/Examples/Movies/README.md
+++ b/Examples/Movies/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ The Movies app is a demonstration of basic concepts, such as fetching data, rend
 
 Before running the app, make sure you ran:
 
+    git clone https://github.com/facebook/react-native.git
     cd react-native
     npm install
 
diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/README.md b/Examples/UIExplorer/README.md
index ea1f4170a..f7668a821 100644
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/README.md
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ The UIExplorer is a sample app that showcases React Native views and modules.
 
 Before running the app, make sure you ran:
 
+    git clone https://github.com/facebook/react-native.git
     cd react-native
     npm install