diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/bugreports.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/bugreports.xml
index 78d45896d0..cb5204024c 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/bugreports.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/bugreports.xml
@@ -295,7 +295,6 @@ ld -v<!--
   <itemizedlist>
     <listitem><para>GTK version</para></listitem>
     <listitem><para>GLIB version</para></listitem>
-    <listitem><para>libpng version</para></listitem>
     <listitem><para>GUI situation in which the bug occurs</para></listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
 </para></listitem>
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/install.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/install.xml
index bd3b7f9a91..d7f9bb59a6 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/install.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/install.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ answers.
 </para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>
   <emphasis role="bold">libpng</emphasis> - optional (M)PNG en/decoder,
-  required for the GUI and the PNG video output driver
+  required for the PNG video output driver
 </para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>
   <emphasis role="bold">lame</emphasis> - 3.90 or later is recommended,
diff --git a/README b/README
index ec5c387579..7b697ee9fb 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Requirements:
   package(s) installed.
 - To compile MPlayer with X11 support, you need to have the X Window System
   development packages (like for XFree86 or X.Org) installed.
-- For the GUI you need the libpng and GTK development packages.
+- For the GUI you need the GTK development packages.
 
 
 Before you start...