diff --git a/Compiling-from-source.md b/Compiling-from-source.md
index 1cc57bd..c124870 100644
--- a/Compiling-from-source.md
+++ b/Compiling-from-source.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Install any additional dependencies needed by cpuminer-opt. The list below are s
 
 The following command should install everything you need on Debian based distributions. 
 
-`$ sudo apt-get install build-essential gcc automake libcurl4-openssl-dev libjansson-dev libgmp-dev zlib1g-dev git`
+`$ sudo apt-get install build-essential gcc automake libcurl4-openssl-dev libjansson-dev libgmp-dev zlib1g-dev`
 
 cpuminer-opt can now be compiled on Linux, see Compiling cpuminer-opt below.