diff --git a/README.TXT b/README.TXT
index daf4c67..5f30b1a 100644
--- a/README.TXT
+++ b/README.TXT
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ How to install:
 1.  Clone the Git repo or download a tarball/zip of the repo. Run the
 'mate-build-base.sh' in the msb root directory which will build and install
 all the base (required) packages.  Note, there are also some dependencies in
-the /deps directory.  There are a total of 25 packages and they
+the /deps directory.  There are a total of 24 packages and they
 do not replace any stock Slackware packages (except for dconf). The SlackBuilds 
 will use wget to download the sources.  Or, you can also manually download the 
 sources from: http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/1.6/ and the download 
diff --git a/mate-build-base.sh b/mate-build-base.sh
index efe93e8..5797e54 100755
--- a/mate-build-base.sh
+++ b/mate-build-base.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ for dir in \
   base/mate-common \
   deps/rarian \
   base/mate-doc-utils \
-  base/libmatenotify \
   base/libmatekbd \
   base/libmateweather \
   base/mate-icon-theme \