diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 7fb219bbc04fca8d4c0be9662eb970a8de13ac57..9ccfd2d55da2e5b987fdfa7a7bd71919f63841b4 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ $Id$
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 Building and installing
-==========================
+=======================
+
+The first two steps are only necessary, if the kernel sources to compile
+against are not those of the running kernel.
 
 1) Create a copy of the configuration template:
 
@@ -28,7 +31,9 @@ Building and installing
     - /etc/init.d/ethercat    (startup script)
     - /usr/sbin/rcethercat    (link to startup script)
 
-  The modules will be placed in /lib/modules/<KERNEL>/kernel/drivers/net
+  The modules will be placed in /lib/modules/<KERNEL>/ethercat
   (where <KERNEL> is the Linux kernel version configured in ethercat.conf).
 
+5) Adjust the configuration file /etc/sysconfig/ethercat to your needs.
+
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