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diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst
index d6ce847f6f..4b04475842 100644
--- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst
@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ install it from the ports collection. Details of getting and using the ports
 collection are documented in the
 `FreeBSD Handbook <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html>`_.
 
-.. note::
-
-    Testing has been performed using FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE (x86_64) and requires the
-    installation of the kernel sources, which should be included during the
-    installation of FreeBSD.
-
 Installing the DPDK FreeBSD Port
 --------------------------------
 
@@ -46,6 +40,12 @@ those below would be added to the file ``/boot/loader.conf``.
     hw.nic_uio.bdfs="2:0:0,2:0:1"
     nic_uio_load="YES"
 
+.. note::
+
+   Please ensure that the latest patches are applied to third party libraries
+   and software to avoid any known vulnerabilities.
+
+
 Compiling and Running the Example Applications
 ----------------------------------------------
 
@@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ environmental variables should be set as below:
 
 * ``RTE_SDK=/usr/local/share/dpdk``
 
-* ``RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-bsdapp-clang``
+* ``RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-freebsd-clang``
 
 .. note::
 
    To install a copy of the DPDK compiled using gcc, please download the
-   official DPDK package from http://dpdk.org/ and install manually using
+   official DPDK package from http://core.dpdk.org/download/ and install manually using
    the instructions given in the next chapter, :ref:`building_from_source`
 
 An example application can therefore be copied to a user's home directory and
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ compiled and run as below:
 
     export RTE_SDK=/usr/local/share/dpdk
 
-    export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-bsdapp-clang
+    export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-freebsd-clang
 
     cp -r /usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/helloworld .