diff --git a/man1/pldd.1 b/man1/pldd.1
index a1ec50e81..8a075e8ad 100644
--- a/man1/pldd.1
+++ b/man1/pldd.1
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ The command
 
 also shows output that includes the dynamic shared objects
 that are linked into a process.
+.SH BUGS
+Since glibc 2.19,
+.B pldd
+is broken: it just hangs when executed.
+.\" FIXME https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18035
+It is unclear if it will ever be fixed.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ldd (1),
 .BR lsof (1),