diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@ On Linux using g++: add `-pthread`
 
 Note: added `-lboost_thread` to make the json-example thread safe. On some systems you might have to use `-lboost_thread-mt` instead.
 
-#### HTTP
+You can now also compile using CMake and make:
+
+```
+cmake .
+make
+```
 
-Use CMake and make, or:
+#### HTTP
 
 `g++ -O3 -std=c++11 http_examples.cpp -lboost_system -lboost_thread -o http_examples`
 
@@ -47,8 +52,6 @@ Also, direct your favorite browser to for instance http://localhost:8080/
 
 #### HTTPS
 
-Use CMake and make, or:
-
 `g++ -O3 -std=c++11 https_examples.cpp -lboost_system -lboost_thread -lssl -lcrypto -o https_examples`
 
 Before running the server, an RSA private key (server.key) and an SSL certificate (server.crt) must be created. Follow, for instance, the instructions given here (for a self-signed certificate): http://www.akadia.com/services/ssh_test_certificate.html