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@@ -18,13 +18,19 @@ echo "deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free" | \
 sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
 ```
 
-Install the gRPC debian package
+Install the gRPC Debian package
 
 ```sh
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get install libgrpc-dev
 ```
 
+Install the gRPC NPM package
+
+```sh
+npm install grpc
+```
+
 **Mac OS X**
 
 Install [homebrew][]. Run the following command to install gRPC Node.js.