diff --git a/hosts.allow b/hosts.allow
index 54a75d6..df4e910 100644
--- a/hosts.allow
+++ b/hosts.allow
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # /etc/hosts.allow
+# Make sure package tcpd is installed on your system for this to work.
 # See 'man tcpd' and 'man 5 hosts_access' for a detailed description
 # of /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny.
 #
diff --git a/hosts.deny b/hosts.deny
index 5c44a8e..f8e28d7 100644
--- a/hosts.deny
+++ b/hosts.deny
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # /etc/hosts.deny
+# Make sure package tcpd is installed on your system for this to work.
 # See 'man tcpd' and 'man 5 hosts_access' as well as /etc/hosts.allow
 # for a detailed description.
 
diff --git a/netcfg.changes b/netcfg.changes
index feed1ad..1caa98d 100644
--- a/netcfg.changes
+++ b/netcfg.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul  2 09:40:31 UTC 2018 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Tell users to really install tcpd if they expects hosts.* to work
+  bsc#1099755
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Feb 22 16:15:08 UTC 2018 - matthias.gerstner@suse.com