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@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ To build some of the packages from vcpkg you may need some additional tools.
 sudo apt-get install build-essential
 ```
 
+Some of the dependencies in `vckpg` needs  `pkg-config` so make sure to install that as well.
+
+```
+sudo apt-get install pkg-config
+```
+
 Some of Zen's third party dependencies are provided by Microsoft's `vcpkg`
 C++ library manager. After cloning the project there is an initialisation step.