diff --git a/docs/XenMyWay-Routed.xml b/docs/XenMyWay-Routed.xml
index a81e4d3a0..a1ae6a5d6 100644
--- a/docs/XenMyWay-Routed.xml
+++ b/docs/XenMyWay-Routed.xml
@@ -351,6 +351,13 @@ fi</programlisting>
          netmask 255.255.255.0
          post-up ethtool -K eth0 tx off</programlisting>
       </caution>
+
+      <caution>
+        <para>Update. Under SuSE 10.2, communication from a domU works okay
+        without running ethtool <emphasis role="bold">but traffic shaping in
+        dom0 doesn't work!</emphasis> So it's a good idea to run it just to be
+        safe.</para>
+      </caution>
     </section>
 
     <section id="Firewall">
diff --git a/docs/XenMyWay.xml b/docs/XenMyWay.xml
index 86d3ac823..5b46b7e0e 100644
--- a/docs/XenMyWay.xml
+++ b/docs/XenMyWay.xml
@@ -327,6 +327,13 @@ fi</programlisting>
          post-up ethtool -K eth0 tx off</programlisting>
       </caution>
 
+      <caution>
+        <para>Update. Under SuSE 10.2, communication from a domU works okay
+        without running ethtool <emphasis role="bold">but traffic shaping in
+        dom0 doesn't work!</emphasis> So it's a good idea to run it just to be
+        safe.</para>
+      </caution>
+
       <para>SuSE 10.1 includes Xen 3.0.2 which supports PCI delegation. The
       network interfaces that connect to the net and wifi zones are delegated
       to the firewall DomU.</para>
@@ -958,4 +965,4 @@ esac
       </blockquote>
     </section>
   </section>
-</article>
+</article>
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