diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e85ebaa..1f27bf2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ This document is formatted according to the principles of [Keep A CHANGELOG](htt
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Changed
+
+- suggest to use `go install` instead of the deprecated `go get` to install the `godog` binary ([449](https://github.com/cucumber/godog/pull/449) - [dmitris](https://github.com/dmitris))
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - After Scenario hook is called before After Step ([444](https://github.com/cucumber/godog/pull/444) - [vearutop])
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 744a501..e81b1a8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,10 +45,11 @@ When automated testing is this much fun, teams can easily protect themselves fro
 
 ## Install
 ```
-go get github.com/cucumber/godog/cmd/godog@v0.12.0
+go install github.com/cucumber/godog/cmd/godog@v0.12.0
 ```
 Adding `@v0.12.0` will install v0.12.0 specifically instead of master.
 
+With `go` version prior to 1.17, use `go get github.com/cucumber/godog/cmd/godog@v0.12.0`.
 Running `within the $GOPATH`, you would also need to set `GO111MODULE=on`, like this:
 ```
 GO111MODULE=on go get github.com/cucumber/godog/cmd/godog@v0.12.0
@@ -603,4 +604,4 @@ A simple example can be [found here](/_examples/custom-formatter).
 [cucumber]: https://cucumber.io/ "Behavior driven development framework"
 [license]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License "The MIT license"
 [contributing guide]: https://github.com/cucumber/godog/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
-[community Slack]: https://cucumber.io/community#slack
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+[community Slack]: https://cucumber.io/community#slack