diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/readme.md b/monkey/infection_monkey/readme.md
index 8522767dd..da865c35f 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/readme.md
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/readme.md
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ Tested on Ubuntu 16.04.
 
 3. Build Sambacry binaries
     - Build/Download according to sections at the end of this readme.
-    - Place the binaries under [code location]\infection_monkey\bin, under the names 'sc_monkey_runner32.so', 'sc_monkey_runner64.so'
+    - Place the binaries under [code location]/infection_monkey/bin, under the names 'sc_monkey_runner32.so', 'sc_monkey_runner64.so'
 
 4. Build Traceroute binaries
     - Build/Download according to sections at the end of this readme.
-    - Place the binaries under [code location]\infection_monkey\bin, under the names 'traceroute32', 'traceroute64'
+    - Place the binaries under [code location]/infection_monkey/bin, under the names 'traceroute32', 'traceroute64'
 
 5. To build, run in terminal:
     - `cd [code location]/infection_monkey`
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/readme.md b/monkey/monkey_island/readme.md
index e0c04e0bb..c16679b61 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/readme.md
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/readme.md
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@
 
 #### How to run
 
-1. When your current working directory is monkey, run ./monkey_island/linux/run.sh (located under /linux)
+1. When your current working directory is monkey, run `chmod 755 ./monkey_island/linux/run.sh` followed by `./monkey_island/linux/run.sh` (located under /linux)