diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c952cfa..9ce9f5d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 * tmux, w3m
 * emacs-nox with ESS
 * Julia 1.1.0
+* R
 * .gitconfig
 * .ssh/config
 	

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c952cfa..9ce9f5d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 * tmux, w3m
 * emacs-nox with ESS
 * Julia 1.1.0
+* R
 * .gitconfig
 * .ssh/config
 	
diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 05758fb..e14e70b 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 echo "Installing packages..."
 sudo apt update
 sudo apt upgrade
-sudo apt install fish tmux w3m emacs-nox ess
+sudo apt install fish tmux w3m emacs-nox ess r-base
 sudo apt autoremove
 
 echo "Copying config files..."