diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 36fbbb4f..2de55cbc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@ To use Wally on Linux:
 ```
 git clone https://github.com/davidharrishmc/riscv-wally
 cd riscv-wally
-cd tests
-cd imperas-riscv-tests
-make
-cd ../../addins
+cd addins
+*** can these clones be replaced with git submodule commands?
 git clone https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-arch-test
 git clone https://github.com/riscv-software-src/riscv-isa-sim
 cd riscv-isa-sim
@@ -33,6 +31,13 @@ edit Makefile.include
 make
 make XLEN=32
 exe2memfile.pl work/*/*/*.elf  # converts ELF files to a format that can be read by Modelsim
+cd ../../tests
+cd imperas-riscv-tests
+make
+cd ../wally-riscv-arch-test
+make
+make XLEN=32
+exe2memfile.pl work/*/*/*.elf  # converts ELF files to a format that can be read by Modelsim
 cd ../../wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/linux-testvectors
 ./tvLinker.sh
 ```