diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 062e1a6..13f7f2a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 .aider*
 .env
-build/
\ No newline at end of file
+build/
+dist/
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d449f10..d8690e4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ models:
     proxy: "http://127.0.0.1:8999"
 ```
 
-## Deployment
+## Installation
 
 1. Create a configuration file, see [config.example.yaml](config.example.yaml)
 1. Download a [release](https://github.com/mostlygeek/llama-swap/releases) appropriate for your OS and architecture.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ models:
 
 ## Systemd Unit Files
 
-Use this unit file to start llama-swap on boot
+Use this unit file to start llama-swap on boot. This is only tested on Ubuntu.
 
 `/etc/systemd/system/llama-swap.service`
 ```
@@ -68,4 +68,10 @@ StartLimitInterval=30
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
+
+## Building from Source
+
+1. Install golang for your system
+1. run `make clean all`
+1. binaries will be built into `build/` directory
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 08fcd29..7b25993 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module github.com/mostlygeek/llama-swap
 
 go 1.23.0
 
-require gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
\ No newline at end of file
+require gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4bc0337..a62c313 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=