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@@ -7,16 +7,11 @@ Grin uses [rustfmt](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rustfmt) to maintain co
 Note: we assume Rust has been installed via [Rustup](https://www.rustup.rs/).
 See [build docs](./build.md) for more info.
 
-rustfmt itself requires the nightly toolchain -
-
 ```
+rustup component add rustfmt-preview
 rustup update
-rustup install nightly
-rustup run nightly cargo install rustfmt-nightly
 ```
 
-If you still get problems with running `cargo +nightly fmt`, you might need to also do `rustup component add rustfmt-preview` (see [more info](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rustfmt/issues/2304))
-
 ## Install git pre-commit hook
 
 There is a basic git [pre-commit](../.hooks/pre-commit) hook in the repo.