1diff --git a/plugins/github/_github b/plugins/github/_github
2index 5295081e5ac1974580a57e347cad2a15935f03ec..72178946aaedebd934534323d841be42973b48ba 100644
3--- a/plugins/github/_github
4+++ b/plugins/github/_github
5@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
6+# in order to make this work, you would need to have the github gem installed
7+# http://github.com/defunkt/github-gem
8+
9 #compdef github
10 #autoload
11