diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 04bf1d2..a20643b 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ bash setup.sh
 
 To try out the MPD inference, first download the data and the trained models. 
 
+```bash
+conda activate mpd
+```
+
 ```bash
 gdown 1mmJAFg6M2I1OozZcyueKp_AP0HHkCq2k
 tar -xvf data_trajectories.tar.gz
@@ -90,6 +94,10 @@ The results will be saved under `data_trained_models/[model_id]/results_inferenc
 
 We recommend running the follwowing in a SLURM cluster.
 
+```bash
+conda activate mpd
+```
+
 To regenerate the data:
 ```bash
 cd scripts/generate_data