diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dcb259c..868813d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,10 +43,11 @@ binding in copy mode. In `v2.0.0` this key binding was changed to `Y` (shift-y).
 
 #### Linux requirements
 
-- `xclip` OR `xsel` command<br/>
+- `xclip` OR `xsel` OR `lemonade` command<br/>
   You most likely already have one of them, but if not:
   - Debian / Ubuntu: `$ sudo apt-get install xclip` or `$ sudo apt-get install xsel`
   - Red hat / CentOS: `$ yum install xclip` or `$ yum install xsel`
+  - Instructions for installing `lemonade` are [here](https://github.com/pocke/lemonade)
 
 #### Cygwin requirements
 
diff --git a/scripts/helpers.sh b/scripts/helpers.sh
index 88fff4f..69466ea 100644
--- a/scripts/helpers.sh
+++ b/scripts/helpers.sh
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ clipboard_copy_command() {
 		echo "xsel -i --$xsel_selection"
 	elif command_exists "putclip"; then # cygwin clipboard command
 		echo "putclip"
+	elif command_exists "lemonade"; then
+		echo "lemonade copy"
 	elif [ -n "$(custom_copy_command)" ]; then
 		echo "$(custom_copy_command)"
 	fi