diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b6bdbc..b384b2d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,11 +9,15 @@
 #### installation
 
 ```
-make
+cd src/builddir
 ``` 
 
 ```
-sudo make install
+meson compile
+```
+
+```
+meson install
 ```
 
 #### usage
@@ -36,7 +40,7 @@ icscli -h
 #### uninstall
 
 ```
-sudo make uninstall
+sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/icscli
 ```
 
 #### git-hooks for ctags pre-commit
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ The developer has to actively enable git hooks:
 ```
 git config --local core.hooksPath git-hooks
 ```
-This will run ctags on every commit.
+This will run `ctags` on every commit.
 
 #### TODO