diff --git a/man7/inotify.7 b/man7/inotify.7
index b5c90f81a..2fc7d7a44 100644
--- a/man7/inotify.7
+++ b/man7/inotify.7
@@ -209,6 +209,10 @@ timestamps (e.g.,
 extended attributes
 .RB ( setxattr (2)),
 link count (since Linux 2.6.25; e.g.,
+.\" FIXME .
+.\" Events do not occur for link count changes on a file inside a monitored
+.\" directory. This differs from other metadata changes for files inside
+.\" a monitored directory.
 for the target of
 .BR link (2)
 and for