diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml
index e1a1029ddb..9070fcb561 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml
@@ -469,9 +469,12 @@
                        To do this, set the <filename>KSRC_linux_yocto</filename> variable to point to your
                        local <filename>linux-yocto-3.4.git</filename> Git repository by adding the 
                        following statement.
-                       Be sure to substitute your user information in the statement:
+                       Also, be sure the <filename>SRC_URI</filename> variable is pointing to
+                       your kernel source files by removing the comment.
+                       Finally, be sure to substitute your user information in the statement:
                        <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      KSRC_linux_yocto_3_4 ?= "/home/scottrif/linux-yocto-3.4.git"
+     SRC_URI = "git://${KSRC_linux_yocto_3_4};protocol=file;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH},meta;name=machine,meta"
                        </literallayout></para></listitem>
                </itemizedlist>
            </para>