diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@ List of available configuration options:
 | `ESALES_URL` | URL to the eSales server. If its a cloud cluster it has the format `username:password` |
 | `ESALES_IMPORT_DIR` | XML-files that should be imported to eSales are temporarily stored in this directory. e.g: `/tmp/esales`
 
-## Authentication
-Authentication to the API is performed via HTTP Basic Auth. The user should provide her API key as the basic auth username parameter. An example request in cURL looks like this (adding a colon after the username prevents cURL from asking for a password):
-```
-$ curl http://localhost:5000/designers/ -u mykey:
-```
-API keys should be added to the `API_KEYS` configuration option
-
 ## Getting started
 
 Starting the application:
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
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--- a/docs/README.md
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@@ -5,3 +5,11 @@ Welcome to the documentation for Photowall API 2.
 ## Resources
 
 * [Prices](prices.md)
+
+## Authentication
+
+Authentication to the API is performed via HTTP Basic Auth. The user should provide her API key as the basic auth username parameter. An example request in cURL looks like this (adding a colon after the username prevents cURL from asking for a password):
+```
+$ curl http://localhost:5000/designers/ -u mykey:
+```
+API keys should be added to the `API_KEYS` configuration option
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