diff --git a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml
index dbc03bea4..2d9d904fc 100644
--- a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml
+++ b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ removing those symbols a lot of disk space can be regained.</para>
 
 <para>For your convenience, chapter 9 includes one simple command to strip
 all debugging symbols from all programs and libraries on your
-system.</para>
+system. If you are short on diskspace you can start with stripping
+all the files under <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename></para>
 
 <para>You might find additional information in the optimization hint which can 
 be found at <ulink url="&hints-root;optimization.txt"/>.</para>