diff --git a/chapter08/gcc.xml b/chapter08/gcc.xml
index 3734e258e..7991272fa 100644
--- a/chapter08/gcc.xml
+++ b/chapter08/gcc.xml
@@ -172,6 +172,13 @@ su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"
Two tests named copy.cc and
contracts-tmpl-spec2.C are known to fail.
+
+ Some C++ module tests named xtreme-* are known to
+ fail.