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diff --git a/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md b/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md
index 82c1aba45..84f105c57 100644
--- a/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md
+++ b/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ In `/etc/exim4/conf.d/transport/04_alaveteli`:
user = ALAVETELI_USER
group = ALAVETELI_USER
-And, assuming you set `OPTION_INCOMING_EMAIL_PREFIX` in your config at
+And, assuming you set `INCOMING_EMAIL_PREFIX` in your config at
`config/general` to "foi+", create `config/aliases` with the following
content:
@@ -59,7 +59,11 @@ with `FORWARD_NONBOUNCE_RESPONSES_TO: 'raw_team@whatdotheyknow.com'`
Finally, make sure you have `dc_use_split_config='true'` in
`/etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf`, and execute the command
-`update-exim4.conf`
+`update-exim4.conf`.
+
+NB: if the file `/etc/exim4/exim4.conf` exists then `update-exim4.conf`
+will silently do nothing. Some distributions include this file. If
+yours does, you will need to rename it before running `update-exim4.conf`.
(You may also want to set `dc_eximconfig_configtype='internet'`,
`dc_local_interfaces='0.0.0.0 ; ::1'`, and