diff --git a/servers/install-nodejs b/servers/install-nodejs
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..74af6dd4d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/servers/install-nodejs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+# Build Node.js from source on one of our servers.
+
+if [ $(whoami) != root ]; then
+    echo 'Run this script as root.'
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Print commands as we run them.
+set -x
+
+cd /root
+
+git clone https://github.com/joyent/node.git
+cd node
+git checkout v0.10.2
+./configure
+nice make
+make install
diff --git a/servers/install-server b/servers/install-server
index 86e188d55b..60d5858c95 100755
--- a/servers/install-server
+++ b/servers/install-server
@@ -100,4 +100,6 @@ cat <<EOF
 
  Done.
 
+ FIXME: Manually run servers/install-nodejs if necessary
+
 EOF