diff --git a/doc/tor-win32-mingw-creation.txt b/doc/tor-win32-mingw-creation.txt
index 04b98dd837..2b3474b129 100644
--- a/doc/tor-win32-mingw-creation.txt
+++ b/doc/tor-win32-mingw-creation.txt
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Extract Tor:
 Type "tar zxf latest-tor-alpha.tar.gz"
 
 cd tor-<version>
-Type "./configure --enable-eventdns --enable-static --disable-shared"
+Type "./configure --enable-static --disable-shared"
 Type "make"
 
 You now have a tor.exe in src/or/.  This is Tor.