diff --git a/doc/building portaudio on Windows with ASIO support.txt b/doc/building portaudio on Windows with ASIO support.txt
index 71f8bf653..f44f799a2 100644
--- a/doc/building portaudio on Windows with ASIO support.txt	
+++ b/doc/building portaudio on Windows with ASIO support.txt	
@@ -25,16 +25,17 @@ https://www.msys2.org/wiki/MSYS2-installation/
 Take particular care  to restart the MSYS2 shell  window when directed
 to.
 
-Once MSYS2  is installed  you will  find a  start menu  entry labelled
-"MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit", use that to start a fresh MSYS2 shell window for
-the rest of these instructions.
-
 The first step is to  install some prerequisite packages which contain
 the tools needed  to prepare and build the portaudio  DLL. Execute the
 following command to do that:
 
   pacman -S make diffutils unzip mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc sed tar curl
 
+Once  MSYS2  is installed  and  the  prerequisite packages  above  are
+installed you will find a new Windows Start Menu entry labelled "MSYS2
+MinGW 64-bit",  use that to start  a fresh MSYS2 shell  window for the
+rest of these instructions.
+
 Then make directories to put downloaded sources in and for building:
 
   mkdir -p ~/src ~/build/portaudio