diff --git a/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn b/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn
index cf8f95c4f6..5aa4fc6b34 100644
--- a/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ quite a lot.
   * [SafeSemaphore](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/SafeSemaphore)
   * [UUID](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/uuid)
   * [regex-tdfa](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/regex-tdfa)
-* Optional haskell stuff, used by the [[assistant]] and its webapp (edit Makefile to disable)
+* Optional haskell stuff, used by the [[assistant]] and its webapp
   * [stm](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/stm)
     (version 2.3 or newer)
   * [hinotify](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hinotify)