diff --git a/templates/README.md b/templates/README.md
index c2c381e8d4b30e5f368f84e1f7a197ecdf108ae6..62c4101e35c022256ec18c5556e696e80bbf7a47 100644
--- a/templates/README.md
+++ b/templates/README.md
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ $ curl -k --silent https://gitlab.idiap.ch/bob/bob.admin/raw/master/templates/me
 $ sed -i "s/<PACKAGE>/`basename $(pwd)`/g" conda/meta.yaml
 ```
 
+The template `meta.yaml` file in bob.admin is up-to-date. If you see a bob
+package that does not look similar to this recipe, please let us know ASAP.
+
 You should refrain from modifying the recipe except for the places that you are
 asked to modify. We want to keep recipes as similar as possible so that
 updating all of them in future would be possible by a script.