diff --git a/content/docs/dark-mode/next.mdx b/content/docs/dark-mode/next.mdx
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--- a/content/docs/dark-mode/next.mdx
+++ b/content/docs/dark-mode/next.mdx
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ description: Adding dark mode to your next app.
 
 <Steps>
 
+### Install next-themes
+
+Start by installing `next-themes`:
+
+```bash
+npm install next-themes
+```
+
 ### Create a theme provider
 
 ```tsx title="components/theme-provider.tsx"