diff --git a/README.asciidoc b/README.asciidoc
index 0f430baf4..02f8ba17b 100644
--- a/README.asciidoc
+++ b/README.asciidoc
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@ its source directory, type *make install*, you can specify the `PREFIX` and
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 brew install --HEAD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mawww/kakoune/master/contrib/kakoune.rb
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+To update kakoune,
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+brew reinstall --HEAD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mawww/kakoune/master/contrib/kakoune.rb
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