diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40d9ad1..e615af4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ my-project/
 ## 🔧 System Requirements
 
 - **Bash 4.0+** - For script execution
-- **Claude Code CLI** - `npx @anthropic-ai/claude-code`
+- **Claude Code CLI** - `npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code`
 - **tmux** - Terminal multiplexer for integrated monitoring (recommended)
 - **jq** - JSON processing for status tracking
 - **Git** - Version control (projects are initialized as git repos)
diff --git a/ralph_import.sh b/ralph_import.sh
index f6155c6..43dafe6 100755
--- a/ralph_import.sh
+++ b/ralph_import.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 set -e
 
 # Configuration
-CLAUDE_CODE_CMD="npx @anthropic-ai/claude-code"
+CLAUDE_CODE_CMD="claude"
 
 # Colors
 RED='\033[0;31m'
diff --git a/ralph_loop.sh b/ralph_loop.sh
index 2fb9c88..bce0e9b 100755
--- a/ralph_loop.sh
+++ b/ralph_loop.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ PROMPT_FILE="PROMPT.md"
 LOG_DIR="logs"
 DOCS_DIR="docs/generated"
 STATUS_FILE="status.json"
-CLAUDE_CODE_CMD="npx @anthropic-ai/claude-code"
+CLAUDE_CODE_CMD="claude"
 MAX_CALLS_PER_HOUR=100  # Adjust based on your plan
 SLEEP_DURATION=3600     # 1 hour in seconds
 CALL_COUNT_FILE=".call_count"