diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
index 1bd68cf251..a1b02b4750 100644
--- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
+++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
@@ -310,6 +310,13 @@
                         <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      $ sudo dnf install &FEDORA_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL; SDL-devel xterm
                         </literallayout>
+                        <note>
+                            This release of the Yocto Project does not support
+                            the Fedora23 distribution.
+                            If, however, you want to use that distribution,
+                            you must install <filename>perl-bignum</filename>
+                            as a required package.
+                        </note>
                         </para></listitem>
                     <listitem><para><emphasis>OpenSUSE</emphasis>
                         <literallayout class='monospaced'>