diff --git a/website/docs/getting-started.md b/website/docs/getting-started.md
index 87b8065..f8fba48 100644
--- a/website/docs/getting-started.md
+++ b/website/docs/getting-started.md
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ $ sudo zypper in git ninja cmake llvm12-devel clang12-devel binutils-gold gcc gc
 $ sudo apt install libdw-dev libclang-dev llvm-dev libboost-all-dev libgtest-dev libbz2-dev libgflags-dev libzstd-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev ninja-build python3-toml
 ```
 
+It seems like static versions of clang/llvm are not packaged in opensuse, but we default to looking for the static versions. To fix this, please add the following to your cmake generation command below.
+
+```
+-DFORCE_BOOST_STATIC=Off -DFORCE_LLVM_STATIC=Off
+```
+
 ### Fedora 37
 
 ```