diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bfdbafd..90516b5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ page](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/pontarius-xmpp/).
_Note:_ Pontarius XMPP is still in its Alpha phase. Pontarius XMPP is not yet
feature-complete, it may contain bugs, and its API may change between versions.
-The first thing to do is to import the modules that we are going to use.
+The first thing to do is to import the modules that we are going to use. We are
+also using the OverloadedStrings LANGUAGE pragma in order to be able to type
+Text values like strings.
+
+ {-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
import Network.Xmpp
@@ -35,9 +39,6 @@ When this is done, a Session object can be acquired by calling
def
(Just ([scramSha1 "username" Nothing "password"], Nothing))
-_Tip:_ Note that the first parameter actually is a Text value. Import
-Data.Text and use the OverloadedStrings LANGUAGE pragma.
-
The three parameters above are the XMPP server realm, the session configuration
settings (set to the default settings), and a SASL handler (for authentication).
session will perform the necessary DNS queries to find the address