diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d11d416..5d5b130 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .POSIX:
 include config.mk
-all: mpdart config.mk
+all: mpdart
 mpdart: mpdart.c
 	$(CC) $(CONFIG) $(CFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $@ mpdart.c
 clean:
diff --git a/README b/README
index 3b6edab..9322f57 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ depends
 libX11
 libmpdclient
 libim2
-pkg-config (optional build time dependency, without it one might need to change the generated config.mk manually)
+pkg-config (optional build time dependency)
 
 building
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