diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index b514e2a5..56dfd581 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,22 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -e
 set -e
 
+if ! command -v cmake &> /dev/null
+then
+    echo "cmake is required for building AntSimulator, installing"
+    sudo apt install cmake -y
+    echo "cmake installed"
+fi
+
+if ! (dpkg -l | grep libsfml-dev &> /dev/null)
+then
+  echo "libsfml-dev is required for building AntSimulator, installing"
+  sudo apt install libsfml-dev -y
+  echo "libsfml-dev installed"
+fi
+
 mkdir -p build && cd build
 cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
 make
+
+echo -e "\nTo start AntSimulator run ./build/AntSimulator"