diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f539bd5..d13b75c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+[comment]: \page README Readme
+
 # libeismultiplexer
 
 libeismultiplexer is a shared library that allows you to control EISmultiplexer devices.
diff --git a/doc/libeismulitplexer.doxygen.in b/doc/libeismulitplexer.doxygen.in
index c2a59db..26fd640 100644
--- a/doc/libeismulitplexer.doxygen.in
+++ b/doc/libeismulitplexer.doxygen.in
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ WARN_LOGFILE           =
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 # Note: If this tag is empty the current directory is searched.
 
-INPUT                  = @CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@/eismultiplexer.h @CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@/doc/mainpage.txt
+INPUT                  = @CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@/eismultiplexer.h @CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@/doc/mainpage.txt @CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@/README.md
 
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diff --git a/doc/mainpage.txt b/doc/mainpage.txt
index 907b92c..4016f16 100644
--- a/doc/mainpage.txt
+++ b/doc/mainpage.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*! \mainpage libeismultiplexer manual
 
-libeismultiplexer is a shared library that allows you to control EISmultiplexer devices
+libeismultiplexer is a shared library that allows you to control EISmultiplexer devices. For build instructions please see the \ref README.
 
 An API reference can be found here: \subpage API
 
diff --git a/options.h b/options.h
index a2911ff..4295a0a 100644
--- a/options.h
+++ b/options.h
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@
 
 const char *argp_program_version = "eismulitplexer_cli";
 const char *argp_program_bug_address = "<carl@uvos.xyz>";
-static char doc[] = "Applicaion to control eismultiplexer devices";
+static char doc[] = "Application to control eismultiplexer devices";
 static char args_doc[] = "COMMAND";
 
 static struct argp_option options[] =
 {
   {"interactive",	'i', 0,				0,	"run in interactive mode" },
   {"pipe",			'p', 0,				0,	"run in pipe mode" },
-  {"serial",		's', "[NUMMBER]",	0,	"serial number of device to connect to"},
+  {"serial",		's', "[NUMBER]",	0,	"serial number of device to connect to"},
   {"list",			'l', 0,				0,	"list commands"},
   {0}
 };