diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 5292c52..3fa197a 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ Runtime dependencies: openssl +
 Additionally for degesch: curses, libffi, lua >= 5.3 (optional),
                           readline >= 6.0 or libedit >= 2013-07-12
 
+Avoid libedit if you can, in general it works but at the moment history is
+acting up and I have no clue about fixing it.
+
  $ git clone --recursive https://git.janouch.name/p/uirc3.git
  $ mkdir uirc3/build
  $ cd uirc3/build