diff --git a/README-alpha b/README-alpha
index a5b90388..ff1aad40 100644
--- a/README-alpha
+++ b/README-alpha
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ that you have the latest stable version.
- Gettext
- Gzip
- M4
+- Texinfo
- Wget
As of this writing, the latest stable version of Gzip is 1.2.4 but we