diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8000b53..cd79940 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ To edit and develop locally install the following packages and run the built in
 ```bash
 python3 -m venv env
 source env/bin/activate
-pip install mkdocs-material mkdocs-git-revision-date-localized-plugin mkdocs-awesome-pages-plugin mkdocs-minify-plugin
+pip install -r requirements.txt
 mkdocs serve
 ```
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd2e9e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+mkdocs-material
+mkdocs-git-revision-date-localized-plugin
+mkdocs-awesome-pages-plugin
+mkdocs-minify-plugin