diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 1100fe560f..904f23b208 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 HDF5 version 1.5.23 currently under development
-Please refer to the INSTALL file for installation instructions.
+Please refer to the release_docs/INSTALL file for installation instructions.
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 This release is almost fully functional for the entire API defined in the
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ documentation, see the RELEASE.txt file in this directory for information
 specific to this release of the library.  The INSTALL file contains
 instructions on compiling and installing the library.  The INSTALL_parallel
 file contains instructions on installing the parallel version of the
-library.
+library.  The INSTALL* files can be found in the release_docs/ directory.
 
 Documentation for this release is in the html directory.  Start with the
 "index.html" in that dictectory.