diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4846bd9f2c..4421b44cb0 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ if (DOXYGEN_FOUND AND LATEX_FOUND)
         COMMAND ${DOXYGEN_EXECUTABLE} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Doxyfile
         DEPENDS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/docs/rsmi_doxygen.cfg
                 "${INC_DIR}/rocm_smi.h"
-                ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/docs/README.md
          WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
   add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/latex/refman.pdf
          COMMAND make  > /dev/null
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index f3f747dcc9..554a58df85 100755
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -27,14 +27,13 @@ After the ROCm SMI library git repository has been cloned to a local Linux machi
 ##### ```$ cmake <location of root of ROCm SMI library CMakeLists.txt>```
 ##### ```$ make```
 ##### ```# Install library file and header; default location is /opt/rocm```
-##### ```$ sudo make install```
+##### ```$ make install```
 The built library will appear in the `build` folder.
 
-#### Building the Documentation
-The documentation PDF file can be built with the following steps (continued from the steps above):
-##### ```$ make doc```
-##### ```$ cd latex```
-##### ```$ make```
+To build the rpm and deb packages follow the above steps with:
+##### ```$ make package```
+
+#### Documentation
 The reference manual, `refman.pdf` will be in the `latex` directory upon a successful build.
 
 #### Building the Tests
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ In order to verify the build and capability of ROCm SMI on your system and to se
 ##### ```$ mkdir <location for test build>```
 ##### ```$ cd <location for test build>```
 ##### ```$ cmake -DROCM_DIR=$ROCM_DIR <ROCm SMI source root>/tests/rocm_smi_test```
-##### ```$ make
+##### ```$ make```
 
 To run the test, execute the program `rsmitst` that is built from the steps above.
 
diff --git a/docs/ROCm_SMI_Manual.pdf b/docs/ROCm_SMI_Manual.pdf
deleted file mode 100644
index 50330e93d5..0000000000
Binary files a/docs/ROCm_SMI_Manual.pdf and /dev/null differ