diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 960752900..1d47f502d 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -7,22 +7,31 @@ General
 First, make sure that you have the following packages installed:
 
   * OpenGL (or Mesa 3.0 or later)
-  * Irrlicht 1.8 or later
-  * OpenAL
+  * OpenAL (recommended: openal-soft-devel)
+  * Ogg    (libogg-dev)
+  * Vorbis (libvorbis-dev)
+  * fribidi (fribidi-devel) - optional for right-to-left text
 
 Unpack the files from the tarball like this:
 
   tar xzf supertuxkart-*.tar.gz
   cd supertuxkart-*
 
+where '*' is the version of SuperTuxkart you downloaded - eg 0.8.0. Then:
 
-where '*' is the version of SuperTuxkart you downloaded - eg 0.2.0. Then:
-
-  ./configure
-  make
+* Build irrlicht (atm, this will be included in cmake soonish)
+  cd lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht
+  NDEBUG=1 make
+* Compile irrlicht:
+    mkdir cmake_build 
+    cd cmake_build 
+    cmake .. 
+    make VERBOSE=1 -j2
+  To create a debug version of STK, use:
+    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug
 
 To test the compilation, supertuxkart can be run from the build
-directory by ./src/supertuxkart  (./src/supertuxkart.exe on windows).
+directory by ./bin/supertuxkart 
 
 To install the file, as root execute:
 
@@ -31,14 +40,8 @@ To install the file, as root execute:
 The default install location is /usr/local, i.e. the data files will
 be written to /usr/local/share/games/supertuxkart, the executable
 will be copied to /usr/local/bin. To change the default installation
-location, use the "--prefix" option of configure, e.g. --prefix=/usr
-See the --help output of configure for further options.
-
-
-Building STK on Linux
----------------------
-See http://supertuxkart.sourceforge.net/Build_STK_on_Linux
-
+location, specify CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX when running cmake, e.g.:
+  cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/stk
 
 Building STK on OS X
 --------------------