diff --git a/docs/getting-started/advanced-installation.md b/docs/getting-started/advanced-installation.md
index 49ed0fc59..e416602c5 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/advanced-installation.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started/advanced-installation.md
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ cd dokku
 sudo BUILD_STACK=true STACK_URL=https://github.com/gliderlabs/herokuish.git make install
 ```
 
-Herokuish is recommended but not required. For Debian, `sudo DOKKU_NO_INSTALL_RECOMMENDS=true bash bootstrap.sh` is one way to skip the dependency, although it will also skip other recommended dependencies.
+## Skipping herokuish installation
+
+The `herokuish` package is recommended but not required if not using Heroku Buildpacks for deployment. Debian-based OS users can run the bootstrap installer via `sudo DOKKU_NO_INSTALL_RECOMMENDS=true bash bootstrap.sh` to skip the dependency. Please note that this will _also_ skip installation of other recommended dependencies.
 
 ## Configuring