diff --git a/elements/gentoo/README.rst b/elements/gentoo/README.rst
index b66f635e5..ba4a26992 100644
--- a/elements/gentoo/README.rst
+++ b/elements/gentoo/README.rst
@@ -13,13 +13,16 @@ Notes:
 * There are very frequently new automated builds that include changes that
   happen during the product maintenance. The download directories contain an
   unversioned name and a versioned name. The unversioned name will always
-  point to the latest image, but will frequently change its content. The versioned
-  one will never change content, but will frequently be deleted and replaced
-  by a newer build with a higher version-release number.
+  point to the latest image, but will frequently change its content. The
+  versioned one will never change content, but will frequently be deleted and
+  replaced by a newer build with a higher version-release number.
 
 * In order to run the package-installs element you will need to make sure
   `dev-python/pyyaml` is installed on the host.
 
+* In order to run the vm element you will need to make sure `sys-block/parted`
+  is installed on the host.
+
 * Other profiles can be used by exporting GENTOO_PROFILE with a valid profile.
   A list of valid profiles follows: