diff --git a/basicnet/netprogs/ntp.xml b/basicnet/netprogs/ntp.xml
index f9898156a3..689d9d07ed 100644
--- a/basicnet/netprogs/ntp.xml
+++ b/basicnet/netprogs/ntp.xml
@@ -71,9 +71,14 @@
./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/sbin \
--sysconfdir=/etc &&
-make &&
-make install
+make
+
+ To test the results, issue: make check.
+ Now, as the root user:
+
+make install
+