diff --git a/components/aboutcomponent/aboutcomponentunit.pas b/components/aboutcomponent/aboutcomponentunit.pas
index 178917648..b3e3bd488 100644
--- a/components/aboutcomponent/aboutcomponentunit.pas
+++ b/components/aboutcomponent/aboutcomponentunit.pas
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ const
 
 type
   TLicenseType = (abNone, abGPL, abLGPL, abMIT, abModifiedGPL, abProprietry);
-
+  tAboutBox=Class; // Forward declaration
   // Do Search/Replace to change all instances of TAboutComonent
   // to TAbout<yourcomponentname>
   TAboutComponent = class(TComponent)
diff --git a/components/aboutcomponent/readme.txt b/components/aboutcomponent/readme.txt
index e9d7afbf2..277224b56 100644
--- a/components/aboutcomponent/readme.txt
+++ b/components/aboutcomponent/readme.txt
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ Copy the files aboutcomponentunit.pas and license.lrs to your component director
 2 ) In the pas file rename the Unit to match (1)
 3 ) Open the renamed pas file and do Search/Replace to change all instances of "TAboutComponent" to TAbout<yourcomponentname>
 4 ) In the line TAboutComponent = Class(TComponent), change the ancestor to your component's ancestor (if it's not TComponent)
-5 ) Add the edited pas file to your component's package
+5 ) Add the edited aboutcomponentunit.pas file to your component's package
 6 ) In your component's class declaration, change it's ancestor to TAbout<yourcomponentname> (from step 3)
+7 ) Add the edited aboutcomponentunit to the uses list in the implementation section of your component .pas file
 7 ) Compile, install and see the new clickable 'About' property in your component!
 
 Configuring the About property dialog