diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b44ce4ad..55fe72de 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ by passing the `-DENABLE_GUI=OFF` flag to the cmake invocation.
 You will need [git][gitwin], [cmake][cmakewin] and a C++ compiler
 (either Visual C++ or MinGW). If using Visual C++, Visual Studio 2015
 or later is required.
+If gawk is in your path be sure it is a proper Windows port that can handle CL LF line endings.
+If not CMake may fail in libpng due to some awk scripts - issue #1228.
 
 ### Building with Visual Studio IDE
 
@@ -286,8 +288,6 @@ cd build
 cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
 make
 ```
-If gawk is in your path be sure it is a proper Windows port that can handle CL/LF line endings.
-If not CMake may fail in libpng due to some awk scripts - issue #1228.
 
 [gitwin]: https://git-scm.com/download/win
 [cmakewin]: http://www.cmake.org/download/#latest