diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 98b4b13868..1b47285409 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ Quick compilation guide
 
 These four steps will compile, test and install LyX:
 
-	0) Linux users beware: if compiling the Qt frontend, you need
-           qt4 and qt4-devel packages of the same version to compile LyX.
+	0) Linux users beware: You need qt4 and qt4-devel packages 
+	   of the same version to compile LyX.
 
 	1) ./configure
 	   configures LyX according to your system. 
-	   When compiling for Qt, you may have to set
-             --with-qt4-dir=<path-to-your-qt4-installation>
-           if the environment variable QTDIR is not set. 
+	   You may have to set
+           --with-qt4-dir=<path-to-your-qt4-installation>
+     if the environment variable QTDIR is not set. 
 	   See Note below if ./configure script is not present.
 
 	2) make
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ files and proceed as stated below.
 
 You will also probably need GNU m4 (perhaps installed as gm4).
 
+
 Requirements
 ------------