diff --git a/README b/README
index 2ef9df4..7de22f5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -68,8 +68,10 @@ isync executable still exists; it is a compatibility wrapper around mbsync.
 
 * Installation
 
+    ./autogen.sh (only when building from git)
     ./configure
-    make install
+    make
+    sudo make install
 
 * Help