# Plugin with custom gems

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-with-custom-gems/57190>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [9 Febbraio 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-with-custom-gems/57190 "2017-02-09T17:45:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mittineague](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mittineague/32/114259_2.png) [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Post date:** [9 Febbraio 2017, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-with-custom-gems/57190/2 "2017-02-09T18:35:55Z")

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I think the way ti go about it is to not have the plugin try to install a gem, but to put the gem install instructions in the readme “how to install” as a required dependency.

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