diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f9bc1b1f..90072473 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Very fast, header-only/compiled, C++ logging library. [![Build Status](https://t
       
       $ git clone https://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git
       $ mkdir build && cd build
-      $ cmake .. && make  
+      $ cmake .. && make -j
    see [CMakeLists.txt example](https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/blob/v1.x/example/CMakeLists.txt) on how to use.