diff --git a/docs/reference/setup/repositories.asciidoc b/docs/reference/setup/repositories.asciidoc
index dae17ccb110..1f6ec1ec0a1 100644
--- a/docs/reference/setup/repositories.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/setup/repositories.asciidoc
@@ -23,7 +23,13 @@ Add the following to your /etc/apt/sources.list to enable the repository
 deb http://packages.elasticsearch.org/elasticsearch/1.1/debian stable main
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-Run apt-get update and the repository is ready for use.
+Run apt-get update and the repository is ready for use. You can install it with :
+
+[source,sh]
+--------------------------------------------------
+apt-get install elasticsearch
+--------------------------------------------------
+
 
 
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