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@@ -29,11 +29,16 @@ Add to your `.vimrc`:
 colorscheme vim-monokai-tasty
 ```
 
-If you use a terminal that supports italic text, also add
+If you use a terminal that supports italic text, add
 ```
 let g:vim_monokai_tasty_italic = 1
 ```
 
+If colours aren't showing, try also adding
+```
+set notermguicolors
+```
+
 ## :tv: Screen shots
 
 ![](./example1.png)