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diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c70bc44e2..6d095cc47 100644
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ $ cd PeerTube
 $ yarn install --pure-lockfile
 ```
 
+Note that development is done on the `develop` branch. If you want to hack on
+Peertube, you should switch to that branch. Also note that you have to repeat
+the `yarn install --pure-lockfile` command.
+
 Then, create a postgres database and user with the values set in the
 `config/default.yaml` file. For instance, if you do not change the values
 there, the following commands would create a new database called `peertube_dev`
@@ -67,6 +71,13 @@ Enter password for new role: peertube
 # sudo -u postgres createdb -O peertube peertube_dev
 ```
 
+Then enable extensions PeerTube needs:
+
+```
+$ sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE EXTENSION pg_trgm;" peertube_dev
+$ sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE EXTENSION unaccent;" peertube_dev
+```
+
 In dev mode, administrator username is **root** and password is **test**.
 
 ### Server side