diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
index c007ad0aea..70c1bf5c77 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
@@ -567,6 +567,11 @@
     <section id='adt-eclipse'>
         <title>Working Within Eclipse</title>
 
+        <para role="writernotes">
+            This section needs to be updated to use Eclipse Neon throughout.
+            It is out of date at the moment.
+        </para>
+
         <para>
             The Eclipse IDE is a popular development environment and it fully
             supports development using the Yocto Project.