diff --git a/contrib/packaging/inno-installer/readme.txt b/contrib/packaging/inno-installer/readme.txt
--- a/contrib/packaging/inno-installer/readme.txt
+++ b/contrib/packaging/inno-installer/readme.txt
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@
   Docutils
       http://docutils.sourceforge.net/
 
-  CA Certs file
-      http://curl.haxx.se/ca/cacert.pem
-
 And, of course, Mercurial itself.
 
 Once you have all this installed and built, clone a copy of the
@@ -73,8 +70,6 @@
     "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat" x86_amd64
     python setup.py py2exe -b 3
 
-Copy cacert.pem files into the dist directory that just got created.
-
 If you are using Python 2.6 or later, or if you are using MSVC 2008 to compile
 mercurial, you must include the C runtime libraries in the installer. To do so,
 install the Visual C++ 2008 redistributable package. Then in your windows\winsxs