diff --git a/README b/README
index 9a0cdf5..890db56 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ puzzle collection. The collection's web site is at
 If you've obtained the source code by downloading a .tar.gz archive
 from the Puzzles web site, you should find several Makefiles in the
 source code. However, if you've checked the source code out from the
-Puzzles Subversion repository, you won't find the Makefiles: they're
+Puzzles git repository, you won't find the Makefiles: they're
 automatically generated by `mkfiles.pl', so run that to create them.
 
 The Makefiles include: