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diff --git a/README b/README
index c97cd7046..8db12f9fa 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Generating Test Coverage information with gcc
 If you want to generate test coverage data, use the following steps:
 
   ./buildconf
-  CFLAGS="-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage" ./configure
+  CFLAGS="--coverage -fprofile-abs-path" LDFLAGS="--coverage" ./configure
   make
   cd test
   make