diff --git a/package/aircrack-ng/Config.in b/package/aircrack-ng/Config.in
index bb100b8851..00ce4e48b7 100644
--- a/package/aircrack-ng/Config.in
+++ b/package/aircrack-ng/Config.in
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_AIRCRACK_NG
 	help
 	  A set of tools for auditing wireless networks
 
+	  For complete functionality, also select ethtool, iw, rfkill,
+	  util-linux utilities, and wireless_tools.
+
 	  http://www.aircrack-ng.org/
 
 comment "aircrack-ng needs a toolchain w/ threads"