diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 42d91904..43353fa8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ a Perl interpreter):
     sudo pkg install cloc            # FreeBSD
     sudo port install cloc           # macOS with MacPorts
     brew install cloc                # macOS with Homebrew
-    winget install AlDanial.Cloc     # Windows with winget
+    winget install AlDanial.Cloc     # Windows with winget (might not work, ref https://github.com/AlDanial/cloc/issues/849)
     choco install cloc               # Windows with Chocolatey
     scoop install cloc               # Windows with Scoop