diff --git a/networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml b/networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml
index a72ee3ccd0..a48f19d866 100644
--- a/networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml
+++ b/networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml
@@ -94,26 +94,26 @@
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
       <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/wpa_supplicant"/>
     </para>
+
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="kernel" id="wpa_supplicant-kernel">
     <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
 
     <para>
-      Enable the following options in the kernel configuration
-      and recompile the kernel if necessary:
+      Enable the following options in the kernel configuration as well as
+      specific device drivers for your hardware and recompile the kernel if
+      necessary:
     </para>
 
-<screen><literal>[*] Networking support  --->
-  [*]   Wireless  --->
-    [*]   cfg80211 - wireless configuration API
-    [*]     cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility
-    [*]   Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)
-
+<screen><literal>Networking support  --->
+  Wireless  --->
+    cfg80211 - wireless configuration API: Y or M
+      cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility: Y
+    Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211): Y or M
 Device Drivers  --->
-  [*] Network device support  --->
-    [*]   Wireless LAN  --->
-</literal></screen>
+  Network device support  --->
+    Wireless LAN  ---></literal></screen>
 
     <para>
       Select the options that support your hardware:
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Device Drivers  --->
     </para>
 
 <screen><userinput>cat &gt; wpa_supplicant/.config &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-CONFIG_BACKEND=file
+<literal>CONFIG_BACKEND=file
 CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_FILE=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ CONFIG_PKCS12=y
 CONFIG_READLINE=y
 CONFIG_SMARTCARD=y
 CONFIG_WPS=y
-CFLAGS += -I/usr/include/libnl3
+CFLAGS += -I/usr/include/libnl3</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
     </para>
 
 <screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; wpa_supplicant/.config &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE_DBUS=y
+<literal>CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE_DBUS=y
 CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE_DBUS_NEW=y
-CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE_DBUS_INTRO=y
+CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE_DBUS_INTRO=y</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>