From 9787917d1156b2179d5ce5de473441f4583a32eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Giers <mail@victorgiers.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:58:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Revert and comment out CPU-only PyTorch installation
 instructions in README.md

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 README.md | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6e071e6..ecc7af0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,17 +59,13 @@ Manual startup:
 ```bash
 python3.13 -m venv backend/.venv
 backend/.venv/bin/python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+# Steam Deck / SteamOS / CPU-only Linux:
+# backend/.venv/bin/python -m pip install --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu torch
 backend/.venv/bin/python -m pip install -r backend/requirements.txt
 npm install
 npm run dev
 ```
 
-On Steam Deck / SteamOS, or any non-NVIDIA Linux host where you want Whisper on CPU, install CPU-only PyTorch first:
-
-```bash
-backend/.venv/bin/python -m pip install --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu torch
-```
-
 ## Project Layout
 
 ```text