diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3930a692..5fc085cb 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Type 'make' to build the packet decoder, 'hairtunes'.
 
+To Run make, you need pkg-config installed (mac):
+  brew install pkg-config
+
 You need the following installed:
   openssl
   libao (if you use homebrew, use brew install libao)
diff --git a/README b/README
index ef928ffe..e26ab908 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -38,3 +38,16 @@ finding the keys, everything else was pretty much trivial.
 Thanks also to Apple for obfuscating the private key in the ROM image, using a
 scheme that made the deobfuscation code itself stand out like a flare.
 Thanks to wtbw.
+
+How to compile and install on Mac OSX 10.6
+------
+* install XCode
+* install homebrew (https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew)
+* brew install pkg-config libao
+* make
+* perl -MCPAN -e 'install Crypt::OpenSSL::RSA'
+* perl shairport.pl
+
+OSX 10.5 only bundles perl 5.8, which won't work with shairport. After getting a update
+here (http://www.perl.org/get.html), it worked.
+