diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fb41a4d2a..634945709 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ You can also add "-o2" to optimize the final binary size but increase compilatio
 *most likely works the same for other Debian-like distros*
 1. install QT Creator `sudo apt-get install qtcreator qtmultimedia5-dev`
 2. install boost-dev  `sudo apt-get install libboost-dev`
-3. copy `include/rapidjson` from [rapidjson](https://github.com/miloyip/rapidjson/releases/latest) into the chatterino directory so that the file `<chatterino2 directory>/rapidjson/document.h` exists
-4. open `chatterino.pro` with QT Creator and build
+3. open `chatterino.pro` with QT Creator and build
 
 #### Ubuntu 18.04
 *most likely works the same for other Debian-like distros*
diff --git a/dependencies/rapidjson.pri b/dependencies/rapidjson.pri
index 1111cfc47..2573a8580 100644
--- a/dependencies/rapidjson.pri
+++ b/dependencies/rapidjson.pri
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
 # rapidjson
-win32 {
-    INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../lib/rapidjson/include/
-}
+INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../lib/rapidjson/include/