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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 9ec47635a..0ff237cc0 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ INSTALL.userspace for more information.
       NET_ACT_POLICE, either built-in or as modules.  (NET_CLS_POLICE is
       obsolete and not needed.)
 
-      If GRE tunneling is being used it is recommended that the kernel
-      be compiled with IPv6 support (CONFIG_IPV6).  This allows for
-      special handling (such as path MTU discovery) of IPv6 packets.
+      To use GRE tunneling on Linux 2.6.37 or newer, kernel support
+      for GRE must be compiled in or available as a module
+      (CONFIG_NET_IPGRE_DEMUX).
 
       To configure HTB or HFSC quality of service with Open vSwitch,
       you must enable the respective configuration options.
@@ -209,15 +209,15 @@ Prerequisites section, follow the procedure below to build.
 6. Run "make install" to install the executables and manpages into the
    running system, by default under /usr/local.
 
-7. If you built kernel modules, you may load them with "insmod", e.g.:
+7. If you built kernel modules, you may install and load them, e.g.:
 
-      % insmod datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
+      % make modules_install
+      % /sbin/modprobe openvswitch 
 
-   You may need to specify a full path to insmod, e.g. /sbin/insmod.
    To verify that the modules have been loaded, run "/sbin/lsmod" and
    check that openvswitch is listed.
 
-   If the "insmod" operation fails, look at the last few kernel log
+   If the "modprobe" operation fails, look at the last few kernel log
    messages (e.g. with "dmesg | tail"):
 
       - The message "openvswitch: exports duplicate symbol
@@ -264,11 +264,6 @@ Prerequisites section, follow the procedure below to build.
    you do not understand what this means or do not know if your driver
    will work, do not set this.
 
-   Once you verify that the kernel modules load properly, you should
-   install them:
-
-      % make modules_install
-
 8. Initialize the configuration database using ovsdb-tool, e.g.:
 
       % mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/openvswitch