diff --git a/libssh2_org.changes b/libssh2_org.changes
index 0d1fe9a..1a0dc27 100644
--- a/libssh2_org.changes
+++ b/libssh2_org.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Oct  1 14:19:34 CEST 2011 - dmueller@suse.de
+
+- document the reason for the testsuite failure
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 30 17:36:36 UTC 2011 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/libssh2_org.spec b/libssh2_org.spec
index 2414bde..f1c7b39 100644
--- a/libssh2_org.spec
+++ b/libssh2_org.spec
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ make install DESTDIR=%{buildroot}
 rm -f  %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/*.la
 
 %check
+# testsuite fails in qemu due to non-implemented setsockopt() options (2011-10-01)
 %if ! 0%{?qemu_user_space_build}
 make check
 %endif