diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 11072c1fe9..57b7f2c966 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,32 +46,15 @@ The easiest way to use Mayan EDMS is by using the official
 [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) image. Make sure Docker is properly installed
 and working before attempting to install Mayan EDMS.
 
-With Docker properly installed, proceed to download the Mayan EDMS image using
-the command:
-
-```bash
-    $ docker pull mayanedms/mayanedms:2.3
-```
-
-After the image finishes downloading, initialize a Mayan EDMS container.
-
-```bash
-    $ docker run -d --name mayan-edms --restart=always -p 80:80 \
-    -v mayan_data:/var/lib/mayan mayanedms/mayanedms:2.3
-```
-
-Point your browser to the IP address 127.0.0.1 (or the alternate port chosen,
-ie: 127.0.0.1:81) and use the automatically created admin account.
-
-All files will be stored in the Docker volume ``mayan_data``
-
-If another web server is running on port 80 use a different port in the ``-p``
-option, ie: ``-p 81:80``.
-
 For the complete set of installation, configuration, upgrade, and backup
 instructions visit the Mayan EDMS Docker Hub page at:
 https://hub.docker.com/r/mayanedms/mayanedms/
 
+<h2 align="center">Hardware requirements</h2>
+
+- 2 Gigabytes of RAM (1 Gigabyte if OCR is turned off).
+- Multiple core CPU (64 bit, faster than 1 GHz recommended).
+
 <h2 align="center">Important links</h2>
 
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 19d15170ca..efb1199da2 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -20,34 +20,17 @@ The easiest way to use Mayan EDMS is by using the official Docker_ image.
 Make sure Docker is properly installed and working before attempting to install
 Mayan EDMS.
 
-With Docker properly installed, proceed to download the Mayan EDMS image using
-the command:
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ docker pull mayanedms/mayanedms:2.3
-
-After the image finishes downloading, initialize a Mayan EDMS container.
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ docker run -d --name mayan-edms --restart=always -p 80:80 \
-    -v mayan_data:/var/lib/mayan mayanedms/mayanedms:2.3
-
-Point your browser to the IP address 127.0.0.1 (or the alternate port chosen,
-ie: 127.0.0.1:81) and use the automatically created admin account.
-
-All files will be stored in the Docker volume ``mayan_data``
-
-If another web server is running on port 80 use a different port in the ``-p``
-option, ie: ``-p 81:80``.
-
 For the complete set of installation, configuration, upgrade, and backup
 instructions visit the Mayan EDMS Docker Hub page at:
 https://hub.docker.com/r/mayanedms/mayanedms/
 
 .. _Docker: https://www.docker.com/
 
+Hardware requirements
+
+- 2 Gigabytes of RAM (1 Gigabyte if OCR is turned off).
+- Multiple core CPU (64 bit, faster than 1 GHz recommended).
+
 
 Important links