diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index f47e93b46..52cb99e2f 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ from the source directory.
    this for you.
 
  b) You downloaded the Gramps source code to a directory, and want to run it.
-    First, copy/rename the gramps/gen/const.py.in to gramps/gen/const.py. 
-    Edit this file if needed. Now you can start Gramps from the source code
-    directory with
+    You can start Gramps from the source code directory with
 
      python Gramps.py
 
+    See gramps/gen/const.py how Gramps finds his resource directories in case
+    you encounter problems.
 
 Custom directory installation
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