diff --git a/python_apps/airtime-celery/README.rst b/python_apps/airtime-celery/README.rst
index cd5e2b5f2..2188ca343 100644
--- a/python_apps/airtime-celery/README.rst
+++ b/python_apps/airtime-celery/README.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Communication and the Celery results backend are both handled with amqp (RabbitM
 Installation
 ============
 
+    $ sudo adduser --system --no-create-home --disabled-login --disabled-password --group celery
     $ sudo python setup.py install
 
 Each instance of airtime-celery has its own worker, and multiple instances can be run in parallel.
@@ -62,4 +63,4 @@ If you run into issues getting Celery to accept tasks from Airtime:
 
     4) Check RabbitMQ to make sure the celeryresults and task queues were created in the correct vhost.
 
-    5) Make sure the RabbitMQ user (the default is airtime) has permissions on all vhosts being used.
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+    5) Make sure the RabbitMQ user (the default is airtime) has permissions on all vhosts being used.