diff --git a/mods/readme.txt b/mods/readme.txt
index c4974466ce..8fc1c48b32 100644
--- a/mods/readme.txt
+++ b/mods/readme.txt
@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@ home.html
 		The home.html file contains the text of the page, the home.css file
 		the style information. The login box will be added according to the
 		other system settings.
+		Both files have to be placed in the base directory of your Friendica
+		installation to be used for the landing page.