1 files changed, 16 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build-windows.md b/doc/build-windows.md
index fc93a0c6e4..036c585b44 100644
--- a/doc/build-windows.md
+++ b/doc/build-windows.md
@@ -65,7 +65,16 @@ A host toolchain (`build-essential`) is necessary because some dependency
 packages (such as `protobuf`) need to build host utilities that are used in the
 build process.
 
-See also: [dependencies.md](dependencies.md).
+See [dependencies.md](dependencies.md) for a complete overview.
+
+If you want to build the windows installer with `make deploy` you need [NSIS](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Main_Page):
+
+    sudo apt install nsis
+
+Acquire the source in the usual way:
+
+    git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
+    cd bitcoin
 
 ## Building for 64-bit Windows
 
@@ -83,11 +92,7 @@ Note that for WSL the Bitcoin Core source path MUST be somewhere in the default
 example /usr/src/bitcoin, AND not under /mnt/d/. If this is not the case the dependency autoconf scripts will fail.
 This means you cannot use a directory that is located directly on the host Windows file system to perform the build.
 
-Acquire the source in the usual way:
-
-    git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
-
-Once the source code is ready the build steps are below:
+Build using:
 
     PATH=$(echo "$PATH" | sed -e 's/:\/mnt.*//g') # strip out problematic Windows %PATH% imported var
     cd depends
@@ -111,11 +116,7 @@ Note that for WSL the Bitcoin Core source path MUST be somewhere in the default
 example /usr/src/bitcoin, AND not under /mnt/d/. If this is not the case the dependency autoconf scripts will fail.
 This means you cannot use a directory that located directly on the host Windows file system to perform the build.
 
-Acquire the source in the usual way:
-
-    git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
-
-Then build using:
+Build using:
 
     PATH=$(echo "$PATH" | sed -e 's/:\/mnt.*//g') # strip out problematic Windows %PATH% imported var
     cd depends
@@ -139,6 +140,10 @@ way. This will install to `c:\workspace\bitcoin`, for example:
 
     make install DESTDIR=/mnt/c/workspace/bitcoin
 
+You can also create an installer using:
+
+    make deploy
+
 Footnotes
 ---------