diff --git a/doc/source/refstack.rst b/doc/source/refstack.rst
index e745eb02..34682a44 100644
--- a/doc/source/refstack.rst
+++ b/doc/source/refstack.rst
@@ -14,11 +14,13 @@ Install API dependencies
 
 Install RefStack UI dependencies
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+``curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_8.x | sudo -E bash -``
+
 ``curl -sL https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -``
 
 ``echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list``
 
-``sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install yarn``
+``sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y nodejs yarn``
 
 Setup the RefStack database
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^