diff --git a/documents/building-linux.md b/documents/building-linux.md
index 9124fd9d7..e1f7848e0 100644
--- a/documents/building-linux.md
+++ b/documents/building-linux.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
 ## Build shadPS4 for Linux
 
+Clone the repository recursively:
+```
+git clone https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4.git
+cd shadPS4/
+git submodule update --init --recursive
+```
+
 Generate the build directory in the shadPS4 directory:
 ```
 cmake -S . -B build/
@@ -17,5 +24,11 @@ cd build/
 
 Use make to build the project:
 ```
-make -j$(nproc)
+cmake /"PATH"/"TO"/"DIRECTORY"/shadPS4/ && make -j$(nproc)
+```
+
+Now run the emulator:
+
+```
+./shadps4 /"PATH"/"TO"/"GAME"/"FOLDER"/eboot.bin
 ```