diff --git a/docs/THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL.md b/docs/THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL.md
index a1ea42d19e..39c96ec9d1 100644
--- a/docs/THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL.md
+++ b/docs/THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ brew install zellij
 Or install with [MacPorts](https://ports.macports.org/port/zellij/details/):
 
 ```
-port install zellij
+sudo port install zellij
 ```
 
 ### Void Linux