diff --git a/DEVNOTES b/DEVNOTES
index 5cec351f2a8d634004f0268aa1d6bdabccae1ade..414c97456c9b524d780808f45746cd7d0d7f867e 100644
--- a/DEVNOTES
+++ b/DEVNOTES
@@ -18,5 +18,4 @@ Configuring for development
 
 sh autogen.sh && \
 ./configure PYTHON=python2.4 --enable-maintainer-mode \
-  --prefix=/usr/local --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
-  --enable-rapi
+  --prefix=/usr/local --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var