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@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ PHP Content Management System (CMS), see [http://silverstripe.org](http://silver
 
 ## Installation
 
-See [installation instructions](https://docs.silverstripe.org/en/getting_started/installation/).
+```sh
+composer require silverstripe/cms
+```
 
 ## Bugtracker