diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a16af2a..da7cfb0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,13 +15,17 @@ My personal blazingly fast and efficient status bar + widgets, in case anyone fi
 - meson, gcc/clang, ninja
 
 ## Building and installation (Manually)
-1. Configure with meson
+1. Clone gBar recursively
+    ```
+    git clone https://github.com/scorpion-26/gBar --recursive
+    ```
+2. Configure with meson
     
     *All optional dependencies enabled*
     ```
     meson setup build
     ```
- 2. Build and install
+3. Build and install
     ```
     ninja -C build && sudo ninja -C build install
     ```
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index df83791..458c8fc 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -119,10 +119,7 @@ add_global_arguments('-DUSE_LOGFILE', language: 'cpp')
 # stb
 fs = import('fs')
 stb = include_directories('thirdparty')
-if fs.exists('thirdparty/stb/stb_image.h')
-  add_global_arguments('-DHAS_STB', language: 'cpp')
-endif
-
+add_global_arguments('-DHAS_STB', language: 'cpp')
 
 
 libgBar = library('gBar',