diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 26c3052..fc0bd84 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Table of Contents
          * [Memory Map](./README.md#memory-map)
       * [TODO](./README.md#todo)
       * [Compile](./README.md#compile)
+      * [Cross-compiler](./README.md#cross-compiler)
       * [Docker container](./README.md#docker-container)
          * [How to use Docker](./README.md#how-to-use-docker)
       * [Test](./README.md#test)
@@ -123,6 +124,19 @@ $ ./RISCV_TLM asm/BasicLoop.hex
 -D loglevel: 3 for detailed (INFO) log, 0 to ERROR log level
 -f filename .hex filename to use
 
+## Cross-compiler
+It is possible to use gcc for risc-v compiler. Follow the instructions (from https://github.com/riscv/riscv-gnu-toolchain):
+~~~
+$ git clone --recursive https://github.com/riscv/riscv-gnu-toolchain
+$ cd riscv-gnu-toolchain
+$ ./configure --prefix=/opt/riscv --with-arch=rv32gc --with-abi=ilp32
+$ make
+...
+wait for long time ...
+...
+$ export PATH=$PATH:/opt/riscv/bin
+~~~
+
 ## Docker container
 
 There is a Docker container available with the latest release at https://hub.docker.com/r/mariusmm/riscv-tlm.