diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 3ab3755b..58995867 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Alacritty. Here's a `eopkg` command that should install all of them. If
 something is still found to be missing, please open an issue.
 
 ```sh
-sudo eopkg install fontconfig-devel
+eopkg install fontconfig-devel
 ```
 
 #### NixOS/Nixpkgs
@@ -168,6 +168,16 @@ dependencies on [NixOS](https://nixos.org).
 nix-shell -A alacritty '<nixpkgs>'
 ```
 
+#### Gentoo
+
+On Gentoo, you need a few extra libraries to build Alacritty. The following
+command should install all of them. If something is still found to be missing,
+please open an issue.
+
+```sh
+emerge --onlydeps x11-terms/alacritty
+```
+
 #### Windows
 
 On windows you will need to have the `{architecture}-pc-windows-msvc` toolchain