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@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ To create a new knowledge base article (KB):
 ### Prerequisites
 
 * Python 3. Check your version with `$ python --version`.
+* [poetry](https://python-poetry.org/) 1.12 or later
+* make
 
 #### Mac OS X