diff --git a/docs/reference/ChangeLog b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
index cb0bc38452..2aaf298f87 100644
--- a/docs/reference/ChangeLog
+++ b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-07-04  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
+
+	* gtk/framebuffer.sgml: Add a warning.
+
 2005-07-01  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
 	* === Released 2.7.1 ===
diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/framebuffer.sgml b/docs/reference/gtk/framebuffer.sgml
index 6ad1cce2a9..240b92b804 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gtk/framebuffer.sgml
+++ b/docs/reference/gtk/framebuffer.sgml
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ Linux framebuffer aspects of using GTK+
 <refsect1>
 <title>GTK+ for the Linux Framebuffer</title>
 
+<note><para>
+The linux-fb GDK target is unmaintained and may not work or even
+compile. The information below may still be helpful; also there are
+several patches in bugzilla which may help with making the linux-fb
+code compilable.
+</para></note>
+
 <para>
 The linux-fb port of GTK+, also known as GtkFB is an implementation of
 GDK (and therefore GTK+) that runs on the Linux framebuffer. It runs in