diff --git a/docs/installing-solidity.rst b/docs/installing-solidity.rst
index 9b5ba9f26..e07561c54 100644
--- a/docs/installing-solidity.rst
+++ b/docs/installing-solidity.rst
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ If you want to use the cutting edge developer version:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ethereum/ethereum-dev
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install solc
+
+We are also releasing a `snap package `_, which is installable in all the `supported Linux distros `_. To help testing the unstable solc with the most recent changes from the development branch:
+
+ sudo snap install solc --edge
Arch Linux also has packages, albeit limited to the latest development version: