diff --git a/playbooks/roles/ironic-install/README.md b/playbooks/roles/ironic-install/README.md
index a793a6d75..1a441046e 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/ironic-install/README.md
+++ b/playbooks/roles/ironic-install/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ Requirements
 This role requires:
 
 - Ansible 1.9
-- Internet Access
+
+Internet access was originally a requirement but no longer is.  See doc/source/offline-install.rst for details on installing without it.
 
 Role Variables
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