diff --git a/docs/installing.md b/docs/installing.md index 86b437599..f6b61d5ef 100644 --- a/docs/installing.md +++ b/docs/installing.md @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ For more information, see the documentation for [registering users](registering- ## Finalize the installation -Now you've configured Matrix services and your user account, you need to **finalize the installation process** by [setting up Matrix delegation (redirection)](howto-server-delegation.md), so that your Matrix server (`matrix.example.com`) can present itself as the base domain (`example.com`) in the Matrix network. +Now you've configured Matrix services and your user account, you need to **finalize the installation process** by [setting up Matrix delegation (redirection)](howto-server-delegation.md), so that your Matrix server (`matrix.example.com`) can present itself as the base domain (`example.com`) in the Matrix network. This is required for federation to work! Without a proper configuration, your server will effectively not be part of the Matrix network.