diff --git a/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi.txt b/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi.txt
index 66920812770..5234d33b16f 100644
--- a/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ Basic configuration
 
 Once you've got mod_wsgi installed and activated, edit your Apache server's
 ``httpd.conf`` file and add the following. If you are using a version of Apache
-older than 2.4, replace ``Require all granted`` with ``Allow from all``.
+older than 2.4, replace ``Require all granted`` with ``Allow from all`` and
+also add the line ``Order deny,allow`` above it.
 
 .. code-block:: apache
 
@@ -35,7 +36,6 @@ older than 2.4, replace ``Require all granted`` with ``Allow from all``.
 
     <Directory /path/to/mysite.com/mysite>
     <Files wsgi.py>
-    Order deny,allow
     Require all granted
     </Files>
     </Directory>
@@ -139,12 +139,10 @@ will be served using mod_wsgi::
     Alias /static/ /path/to/mysite.com/static/
 
     <Directory /path/to/mysite.com/static>
-    Order deny,allow
     Require all granted
     </Directory>
 
     <Directory /path/to/mysite.com/media>
-    Order deny,allow
     Require all granted
     </Directory>
 
@@ -152,13 +150,13 @@ will be served using mod_wsgi::
 
     <Directory /path/to/mysite.com/mysite>
     <Files wsgi.py>
-    Order allow,deny
     Require all granted
     </Files>
     </Directory>
 
 If you are using a version of Apache older than 2.4, replace
-``Require all granted`` with ``Allow from all``.
+``Require all granted`` with ``Allow from all`` and also add the line
+``Order deny,allow`` above it.
 
 .. _lighttpd: http://www.lighttpd.net/
 .. _Nginx: http://wiki.nginx.org/Main