diff --git a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
index 10160b200..c4062bbde 100644
--- a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,24 @@ Install Glibc by running the following commands:
 	<userinput>make localedata/install-locales</userinput>
 </literallayout></blockquote>
 
+<para>
+During the configure stage you will see the following warning:
+</para>
+
+<blockquote><screen>
+configure: warning:
+*** An auxiliary program is missing or too old;
+*** some features will be disabled.
+*** Check the INSTALL file for required versions.
+</screen></blockquote>
+
+<para>
+This warning refers to the missing msgfmt program from the gettext
+package. But there is nothing to worry about: Glib will still be
+installed the same way as when msgfmt is present. It can safely be
+ignored in our case.
+</para>
+
 <para>
 By exiting the chroot'ed environment and re-entering it, you will be
 able to get rid of the "I have no name!" message in the command prompt,