diff --git a/i2p2www/pages/site/get-involved/guides/monotone.html b/i2p2www/pages/site/get-involved/guides/monotone.html
index 6050a237..e51a5c6a 100644
--- a/i2p2www/pages/site/get-involved/guides/monotone.html
+++ b/i2p2www/pages/site/get-involved/guides/monotone.html
@@ -264,6 +264,12 @@
 
 
 <h3 id="pulling-the-i2p.i2p-i2p.www-and-i2p.syndie-branches">{% trans %}Pulling the <code>i2p.i2p</code>, <code>i2p.www</code> and <code>i2p.syndie</code> branches{% endtrans %}</h3>
+<p>
+  {% trans -%}
+  I2P is shipped with a pre-configured tunnel pointing to the project Monotone server. Ensure that the tunnel has been started
+  within <a href="http://127.0.0.1:7657/i2ptunnel">I2PTunnel</a> before attempting to pull the source code from 127.0.0.1:8998.
+  {%- endtrans %}
+</p>
 
 <p>
   {% trans -%}