diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5bf630e..04323bc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -249,9 +249,13 @@ Install
     sudo apt-get install graphviz-dev graphviz  # if you want graphviz
     ./autogen.sh
     ./configure && make
-    make check # run tests
     sudo make install
 
+#### Run Unit Tests
+
+    ./configure --enable-check
+    make check
+
 #### Enable Graphviz
 
     ./configure --enable-graphviz