diff --git a/README b/README
index 208cbf986..2bb4da3f5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ python-all-dev
 python-all version >= 2.4
 python-dbus
 python-gtk2 version >= 2.9
-python-xdg (http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pyxdg)
+python-xdg
 python-support
 libboost-dev >= 1.33.1
 libboost-thread-dev