diff --git a/legacy/evas/README.in b/legacy/evas/README.in
index 1046d95c06..2ff879201a 100644
--- a/legacy/evas/README.in
+++ b/legacy/evas/README.in
@@ -269,3 +269,9 @@ DEB: To build deb packages:
 
 You will find all the debian source, binary etc. packages put in the directory
 where you first untarred the source tarball.
+
+
+NOTES:
+
+For the arm optimisations you want to try:
+  export CFLAGS="-O2 -march=armv5te -mcpu=arm1136jf-s -fomit-frame-pointer"