diff --git a/Framework/PCMakefileFactory.m b/Framework/PCMakefileFactory.m
index 2817304..6c3e1c3 100644
--- a/Framework/PCMakefileFactory.m
+++ b/Framework/PCMakefileFactory.m
@@ -86,6 +86,18 @@ static PCMakefileFactory *_factory = nil;
   [mfile appendString: @"ifeq ($(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES),)\n"];
   [mfile appendString: @" GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES := $(shell gnustep-config "];
   [mfile appendString: @"--variable=GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES 2>/dev/null)\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"  ifeq ($(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES),)\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning )\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning Unable to obtain GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES"];
+  [mfile appendString: @" setting from gnustep-config!)\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning Perhaps gnustep-make is not properly"];
+  [mfile appendString: @" installed,)\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning so gnustep-config is not in your"];
+  [mfile appendString: @" PATH.)\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning )\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning Your PATH is currently $(PATH))\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"    $(warning )\n"];
+  [mfile appendString: @"  endif\n"];
   [mfile appendString: @"endif\n"];
   [mfile appendString: @"ifeq ($(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES),)\n"];
   [mfile appendString: @" $(error You need to set GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES"];