diff --git a/scribble-lib/scribble/lp/lang/reader.rkt b/scribble-lib/scribble/lp/lang/reader.rkt
index baec8293..bc2e2f8b 100644
--- a/scribble-lib/scribble/lp/lang/reader.rkt
+++ b/scribble-lib/scribble/lp/lang/reader.rkt
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ scribble/lp/lang/lang
 #:read read-inside
 #:read-syntax read-syntax-inside
 #:whole-body-readers? #t
+;; don't use scribble-base-info for the #:info arg, since
+;; scribble/lp files are not directly scribble'able.
 #:language-info (scribble-base-language-info)
-#:info (scribble-base-info)
+#:info (scribble-base-reader-info)
 (require scribble/reader
          (only-in scribble/base/reader
-                  scribble-base-info
+                  scribble-base-reader-info
                   scribble-base-language-info))