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 There is currently support for climate, covers, lights, locks, sensors, switches and thermostats. All will be picked up automatically after configuring this platform.
 
+### {% linkable_title Installation in Virtualenv (python-OpenZWace) %}
+
+If you installed Home Assistant using a virtual environment then please read the instructions on [Installing python-OpenZWave in a virtualenv](https://home-assistant.io/getting-started/installation-virtualenv/#installing-python-openzwave-in-a-virtualenv).
+
 ### {% linkable_title Installation %}
 
 To allow Home Assistant to talk to your Z-Wave USB stick you will have to compile the OpenZWave library and install the related [python-OpenZWave package](https://github.com/OpenZWave/python-openzwave). This can be done as follows. _(Note: The Home Assistant docker image and the All In One installer have support for Z-Wave already built-in!)_