diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3381e7e..692b4cf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ To install the `agenix` binary:
   inputs.agenix.url = "github:ryantm/agenix";
   # optional, not necessary for the module
   #inputs.agenix.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+  # optionally choose not to download darwin deps (saves some resources on Linux)
+  #inputs.agenix.inputs.darwin.follows = "";
 
   outputs = { self, nixpkgs, agenix }: {
     # change `yourhostname` to your actual hostname