diff --git a/collects/slatex/README b/collects/slatex/README
index ddc775f936..8a738d6951 100644
--- a/collects/slatex/README
+++ b/collects/slatex/README
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ this involves downloading the 'scmxlate' and 'slatex' packages and loading
 the scmxlate.scm file while (current-directory) points to the slatex 
 directory.
 
-2) place this file in plt/collects/slatex (this directory).
-3) also copy slatex.sty to plt/collects/slatex.
+2) place this file in $PLTHOME/collects/slatex/private.
+3) also copy slatex.sty to $PLTHOME/collects/slatex.
 
 4) (hopefully temporary?) Modify slatex.scm so that it doesn't refer to
    slatex::slatex-error at evaluation time.
diff --git a/collects/slatex/slatex.rkt b/collects/slatex/private/slatex.rkt
similarity index 100%
rename from collects/slatex/slatex.rkt
rename to collects/slatex/private/slatex.rkt
diff --git a/collects/slatex/slatex-wrapper.rkt b/collects/slatex/slatex-wrapper.rkt
index 46df116ff7..d41c419e11 100644
--- a/collects/slatex/slatex-wrapper.rkt
+++ b/collects/slatex/slatex-wrapper.rkt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	   mzlib/process
 	   mzlib/sendevent
            scheme/runtime-path
-           "slatex.ss")
+           "private/slatex.ss")
   
   (define-runtime-path here ".")
 
diff --git a/collects/slatex/tests/test-docs-complete.rkt b/collects/slatex/tests/test-docs-complete.rkt
index 6e35abb7b4..e1ebd7b6ff 100644
--- a/collects/slatex/tests/test-docs-complete.rkt
+++ b/collects/slatex/tests/test-docs-complete.rkt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #lang racket/base
 (require tests/utils/docs-complete)
-(check-docs (quote slatex/slatex))
 (check-docs (quote slatex/slatex-wrapper))
 (check-docs (quote slatex/slatex-launcher))
 (check-docs (quote slatex/pdf-slatex-launcher))