diff --git a/docs/source/developer_zone/dev_environment.rst b/docs/source/developer_zone/dev_environment.rst
index fbd2070e15..c5f3a5f8f8 100644
--- a/docs/source/developer_zone/dev_environment.rst
+++ b/docs/source/developer_zone/dev_environment.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ You can follow the installation instructions there, or install it via `conda-for
     micromamba create -n mamba -c conda-forge go-task
     micromamba activate -n mamba
 
+If you're running on an OSX machine, you'll need to install GNU coreutils as well for the Taskfile to work.
+
+.. code:: bash
+
+    micromamba create -n mamba -c conda-forge go-task coreutils
+    micromamba activate -n mamba
+
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