diff --git a/docpages/building/linux.md b/docpages/building/linux.md
index a636bad3c6..44dcc172fa 100644
--- a/docpages/building/linux.md
+++ b/docpages/building/linux.md
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ Once installed to the `/usr/local` directory, you can make use of the library in
 g++ -std=c++17 mydppbot.cpp -o dppbot -ldpp
 ```
 
+The important flags in this command-line are:
+
+* `-std=c++17` - Required to compile the headers
+* `mydppbot.cpp` - Your source code
+* `-o dppbot` - The name of the executable to make
+* `-ldpp` - Link to libdpp.so
+
 If you are on **Arch Linux**:
 
 - You need to give proper permission to `libdpp.so` and `libdpp.so.10.0.29`
@@ -49,12 +56,9 @@ sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/lib/libdpp.so.10.0.29
 g++ -std=c++17 -I/usr/local/include mydppbot.cpp -o dppbot /usr/local/lib/libdpp.so -Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/lib
 ```
 
-The important flags in this command-line are:
+The important flags in this command-line only for Arch Linux are:
 
-* `-std=c++17` - Required to compile the headers
 * `-I/usr/local/include` - Required to tell the linker where dpp headers are located
-* `mydppbot.cpp` - Your source code
-* `-o dppbot` - The name of the executable to make
 * `/usr/local/lib/libdpp.so` - Required to specify the path to the shared library
 * `-Wl` - Required to pass options directly to the linker
 * `-rpath,/usr/local/lib` - Required to specify the runtime library search path