diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ ddev xb-setup
 
 The resulting DDEV project is just like any other one. Interact with it using the [the built-in commands](https://ddev.readthedocs.io/en/stable/users/usage/commands/), e.g., `ddev launch` to browse the site.
 
-The installation process clones [the Experience Builder module](https://www.drupal.org/project/experience_builder) into `web/modules/contrib/experience_builder` and places an `experience_builder` symlink to it at the project root for convenient access. Develop and contribute from either location like you would any other Git repo for a normal Drupal project.
+The installation process clones [the Experience Builder module](https://www.drupal.org/project/experience_builder) into `web/modules/contrib/experience_builder`. Develop and contribute from either location like you would any other Git repo for a normal Drupal project.
 
 ### Browsing and development
 
diff --git a/commands/host/xb-setup b/commands/host/xb-setup
index 50f4b0b..43fd339 100755
--- a/commands/host/xb-setup
+++ b/commands/host/xb-setup
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ ddev composer require \
 
 # Install Drupal and enable the Experience Builder module
 ddev xb-drush-si
-# Create a symlink to the module at a more convenient
-# location for editing, at the project root.
-ln -s web/modules/contrib/experience_builder experience_builder || true
 
 # Initialize the environment.
 ddev start