1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index d99822ace..a95dbbc8f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
       - [Debian/Ubuntu](#debianubuntu)
       - [Fedora](#fedora)
       - [Windows](#windows)
+      - [node-gyp](#node-gyp)
       - [Lerna](#lerna)
     - [Clone repository with submodule](#clone-repository-with-submodule)
     - [Local caching of dependencies](#local-caching-of-dependencies)
@@ -61,9 +62,7 @@ Currently, these are the combinations of system dependencies that work for MacOS
 node -v
 v14.17.3
 npm -v
-6.14.12
-node-gyp -v
-v8.1.0
+6.14.13
 ```
 
 #### Git
@@ -92,10 +91,18 @@ Please make sure you run this command as an administrator:
 npm i -g windows-build-tools --vs2015
 ```
 
+#### node-gyp
+
+We need `node-gyp` to be able to compile any native dependencies
+
+```bash
+npm ls -g node-gyp@8.1.0 || npm i -g node-gyp@8.1.0
+```
+
 #### Lerna
 
 ```bash
-npm i -g lerna@4.0.0
+npm ls -g lerna@4.0.0 || npm i -g lerna@4.0.0
 ```
 
 ### Clone repository with submodule