diff --git a/chapter06/binutils.xml b/chapter06/binutils.xml
index 6c10dafad..2920f6f55 100644
--- a/chapter06/binutils.xml
+++ b/chapter06/binutils.xml
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ are able to resolve the issue. Please refer back to <xref linkend="ch-system-pro
 and the <xref linkend="ch-system-MAKEDEV"/> section and perform the recommended steps
 to fix the problem.</para>
 
-<note><para>The test suite for Binutils in this section is considered
-<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
-circumstances.</para> </note>
-
 <para>This package is known to behave badly when you have changed its
 default optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options).
 Therefore, if you have defined any environment variables that override
@@ -64,6 +60,10 @@ build for our own system, we don't need this target specific directory in
 cross-compile (for example compiling a package on an Intel machine that
 generates code that can be executed on PowerPC machines).</para>
 
+<important><para>The test suite for Binutils in this section is considered
+<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
+circumstances.</para></important>
+
 <para>Test the results:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>
diff --git a/chapter06/gcc.xml b/chapter06/gcc.xml
index 4d15dcec7..670a35b70 100644
--- a/chapter06/gcc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/gcc.xml
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ And for the GCC No-Fixincludes Patch:
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of GCC</title>
 
-<note><para>The test suite for GCC in this section is considered
-<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
-circumstance.</para></note>
-
 <para>This package is known to behave badly when you have changed its
 default optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options).
 Therefore, if you have defined any environment variables that override
@@ -67,6 +63,10 @@ cd ../gcc-build</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
+<important><para>The test suite for GCC in this section is considered
+<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
+circumstance.</para></important>
+
 <para>Test the results, but don't stop at errors (you'll remember the few
 known ones):</para>
 
diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml
index 9ed174c33..2df7bdd3b 100644
--- a/chapter06/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ at <filename>/tools</filename>. We cannot adjust the specs and linker before
 the Glibc install, because the Glibc autoconf tests would then give bogus
 results and thus defeat our goal of achieving a clean build.</para>
 
-<note><para>The test suite for Glibc in this section is considered
-<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
-circumstance.</para></note>
-
 <para>Before starting to build Glibc, remember to unset any environment
 variables that override the default optimization flags.</para>
 
@@ -67,6 +63,10 @@ kernel headers into <filename>/usr/include</filename>.</para></listitem>
 
 <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
+<important><para>The test suite for Glibc in this section is considered
+<emphasis>critical</emphasis>. Our advice is to not skip it under any
+circumstance.</para></important>
+
 <para>Test the results:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>