diff --git a/slick-greeter.be0 b/slick-greeter.be0
index 80ce6ee99..7a39aa8ed 100755
--- a/slick-greeter.be0
+++ b/slick-greeter.be0
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@ mee_install_post() {
   local slickgreeterconf=/etc/lightdm/slick-greeter.conf
   mkdir -vp ${D}/etc/lightdm
 
-  tail -32 ${S}/README.md | sed -e 's/^\s*//' > ${D}/${slickgreeterconf}
-
-  cat <<-CONF >> ${D}/${slickgreeterconf}
+  cat <<-CONF > ${D}/${slickgreeterconf}
+	# config options are listed here:
+	#
+	#     https://github.com/linuxmint/slick-greeter/blob/master/README.md
+	#
 	draw-user-backgrounds=false
 	play-ready-sound=false
 	# accessibility doesn't really help, and would require 'https://launchpad.net/onboard'