diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 51b5e4c01..653192dcd 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -68,19 +68,19 @@ you will need [zip-archive] and (if you want syntax highlighting)
     preceded by a `-` (to force the flag to `false`), and separated
     by spaces.  Pandoc's flags include:
 
-    - `library`:  build the library (default yes)
     - `executable`: build the pandoc executable (default yes)
-    - `wrappers`: build the wrappers `markdown2pdf` and `hsmarkdown`
-      (default yes)
+    - `wrappers`: build the wrapper `markdown2pdf` (default yes)
     - `highlighting`: compile with syntax highlighting support (increases
       the size of the executable) (default no)
+    - `citeproc`: compile with bibliographic support using `citeproc-hs`
+      (default no)
 
     So, for example,
 
-        --flags="-library highlighting"
+        --flags="-executable -wrappers highlighting"
 
-    tells Cabal to build the executable but not the library, and to
-    compile with syntax highlighting support.
+    tells Cabal to build the library but not the executables,
+    and to compile with syntax highlighting support.
 
 3.  Build:
 
diff --git a/pandoc.cabal b/pandoc.cabal
index ba96b7204..025b72c43 100644
--- a/pandoc.cabal
+++ b/pandoc.cabal
@@ -131,9 +131,6 @@ Flag executable
 Flag wrappers
   Description:   Build the wrappers (markdown2pdf).
   Default:       True
-Flag library
-  Description:   Build the pandoc library.
-  Default:       True
 Flag citeproc
   Description:   Compile in support for citeproc-hs bibliographic formatting.
   Default:       False
@@ -192,11 +189,7 @@ Library
   else
     Ghc-Options:     -O2 -Wall
   Ghc-Prof-Options: -auto-all -caf-all
-
-  if flag(library)
-    Buildable:      True
-  else
-    Buildable:      False
+  Buildable:      True
 
 Executable pandoc
   Hs-Source-Dirs:     src