diff --git a/README b/README
index bb02b057fd..0674d44362 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ Building
 		SuSE Linux 7.0
 		Slackware Linux 7.x, 8.0
 	        Red Hat Linux 7.1
+		Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and 3.0
 		OpenBSD 2.6, 2.8, 2.9
 		UnixWare 7.1.1
 		HP-UX 10.20