diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index c9dc5550c8..2e8227e383 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -5514,9 +5514,10 @@
                             <note>
                                 If you see the following error, you need to
                                 update or create a
-                                <filename>~/.mtoolsrc</filename> with the
-                                suggested statement and then run the Wic
-                                command again:
+                                <filename>~/.mtoolsrc</filename> file and
+                                be sure to have the line “mtools_skip_check=1“
+                                in the file.
+                                Then, run the Wic command again:
                                 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      ERROR: _exec_cmd: /usr/bin/mdir -i /tmp/wic-parttfokuwra ::/ returned '1' instead of 0
       output: Total number of sectors (47824) not a multiple of sectors per track (32)!