diff --git a/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md b/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md
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--- a/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md
+++ b/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ If you do not already have a hypervisor installed, install one now.
 [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) or
 [KVM](http://www.linux-kvm.org/).
 
+   **Note:** Minikube also supports a `--vm-driver=none` option that runs the Kubernetes components on the host and not in a VM.  Docker is required to use this driver but a hypervisor is not required.
+  {: .note}
+
 * For Windows, install
 [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) or
 [Hyper-V](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyperv_on_windows/quick_start/walkthrough_install).