diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -137,15 +137,13 @@ In order to build the Python interface, build and install the HiGHS
 library as described above, ensure the shared library is in the
 `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` environment variable, and then run
 
+    meson setup bbdir -Dwith_pybind11=True
+    meson compile -C bbdir
+    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$(pwd)/bbdir
     pip install ./
 
 from the HiGHS directory.
 
-You may also require
-
-* `pip install pybind11`
-* `pip install pyomo`
-
 The Python interface can then be tested as above.
 
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