diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9d6d9fec..d8c35021 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@ Agent is in a preliminary state. You can click around, and most interactions wil
 
 ## Set up instructions
 
+Prerequisite: Install Node.js <br/>
+Verify that you are running at least node v4.x.x and npm 3.x.x by running node -v and npm -v in a terminal/console window. Older versions produce errors.
+
 ```
 git clone git@github.com:UltimateHackingKeyboard/agent.git
 cd agent
 npm install
 npm run build
+npm run webpack-dev-server
 ```
 
-In the repository you can find a `gulpfile.js` for running [browsersync](https://www.browsersync.io/), which speeds up the development process. You can fire it up with `gulp serve`.
+The agent will be hosted on `localhost:8080`.
 
 ## Contribute
 
diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index 819846a7..2aca3378 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 var gulp = require('gulp');
-var browserSync = require('browser-sync').create();
 var args = require('yargs').argv;
 var gulpif = require('gulp-if');
 var sass = require('gulp-sass');
@@ -11,16 +10,6 @@ var paths = {
   cssDest: 'css'
 }
 
-gulp.task('serve', function () {
-  browserSync.init({
-    server: {
-      baseDir: "./"
-    },
-  });
-
-  gulp.watch(['*.html', '*.css', '*.js']).on('change', browserSync.reload);
-});
-
 gulp.task('sass', function () {
   return gulp.src(paths.sassAll)
     .pipe(gulpif(args.debug, sourcemaps.init()))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3923576d..574a267b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
   },
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "browser-sync": "^2.13.0",
     "gulp": "^3.9.1",
     "gulp-if": "^2.0.1",
     "gulp-sass": "^2.3.2",