diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 107b4e57..3231fa11 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ A preview of the next release can be installed from
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-- [#1430](https://github.com/babashka/babashka/issues/1430): Fix issue with `bb tasks` throwing on empty display tasks list. 
+- [#1430](https://github.com/babashka/babashka/issues/1430): Fix issue with `bb tasks` throwing on empty display tasks list.
+- Add note about BSOD when using WSL1, see [README.md/quickstart](https://github.com/LouDnl/babashka#quickstart)
 
 ## 1.0.166 (2022-11-24)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 032f8893..fd798b1f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -220,6 +220,14 @@ If scoop does not work for you, then you can also just download the `bb.exe`
 binary from [Github releases](https://github.com/babashka/babashka/releases) and
 place it on your path manually.
 
+#### WSL1
+> Note: WSL1 users might experience a BSOD, please use the --static install option when installing
+``` shell
+$ curl -sLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/babashka/babashka/master/install
+$ chmod +x install
+$ ./install --static
+```
+
 ### Installer script
 
 Install via the installer script: