diff --git a/projects/clr/hipamd/README.md b/projects/clr/hipamd/README.md
index a60405053f..31c286636a 100644
--- a/projects/clr/hipamd/README.md
+++ b/projects/clr/hipamd/README.md
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ New projects can be developed directly in the portable HIP C++ language and can
 cd HIP-privatestaging
 mkdir build
 cd build
-cmake ..
+cmake -DHSA_DIR=/path/to/hsa -DHCC_DIR=/path/to/hcc -DHIP_INSTALL_DIR=/where/to/install/hip ..
 make
-sudo make install
+make install
 ```
 Make sure HIP_PATH is pointed to `/opt/hip` and PATH includes `$HIP_PATH/bin`