diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1fe774ef..77addd62 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ If installing from the Git repository rather than a download package, you will n
 First, you must install [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) to fetch required PHP libraries. Once Composer is installed, dependencies may be downloaded with the following command:
 
 ``` sh
-php composer.phar install -o --no-dev
+php composer.phar install -o --no-dev --no-scripts
 ```
 
 Second, you may wish to create an example configuration file using the following command:
diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index e255e2e2..5c8613f2 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
             </fileset>
         </copy>
         <echo>Installing dependencies via Composer</echo>
-        <exec command="composer install -o --no-dev" dir="./build/arsse"/>
+        <exec command="composer install -o --no-dev --no-scripts" dir="./build/arsse"/>
         <delete>
             <fileset dir="./build/arsse">
                 <include name="composer.*"/>