diff --git a/chapter06/perl.xml b/chapter06/perl.xml
index dd3fee746..239e793ad 100644
--- a/chapter06/perl.xml
+++ b/chapter06/perl.xml
@@ -74,9 +74,8 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Now run the tests, if desired:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>make test</userinput></screen>
+    <para>To test the results, issue:
+    <userinput>make tests</userinput>.</para>
 
     <para>Install the package:</para>