diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f8ab92be918532c58303866951f1ca1b6bc844ba..99de8e7480d7e5c34343ece67f35a19c0e29de7b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 
+# Compile for windows: make CXX='x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++ -Ilib -static'
 CXX ?= g++
 
 build: