diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index 01993c7..a3eaa9e 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ VERSION=1.4.0
 CVS_MODULE_NAME = gnustep/dev-libs/libobjc
 CVS_TAG_NAME=objc
 
+# FIXME - remove this, but when we remove it, also update
+# gnustep-make's configure.ac script to check in GNUSTEP_LOCAL_ROOT
+# too!  Else this wouldn't be found.
 GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DIR = $(GNUSTEP_SYSTEM_ROOT)
 
 CLIBRARY_NAME = libobjc