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diff --git a/src/chown-core.c b/src/chown-core.c
index 606db39ea..b39061091 100644
--- a/src/chown-core.c
+++ b/src/chown-core.c
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ change_file_owner (FTS *fts, FTSENT *ent,
{
if (ROOT_DEV_INO_CHECK (chopt->root_dev_ino, ent->fts_statp))
{
- /* This happens e.g., with "chown -R --preserve-root /". */
+ /* This happens e.g., with "chown -R --preserve-root 0 /"
+ and with "chown -RH --preserve-root 0 symlink-to-root". */
ROOT_DEV_INO_WARN (file_full_name);
/* Tell fts not to traverse into this hierarchy. */
fts_set (fts, ent, FTS_SKIP);