diff --git a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/clipreads/ClippingRepresentation.java b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/clipreads/ClippingRepresentation.java
index 0dbe55726..d574ba2f0 100644
--- a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/clipreads/ClippingRepresentation.java
+++ b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/clipreads/ClippingRepresentation.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ public enum ClippingRepresentation {
     SOFTCLIP_BASES,
 
     /**
+     * WARNING: THIS OPTION IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND IS NOT SUPPORTED.
+     *
      * Change the read's cigar string to hard clip (H, see sam-spec) away the bases.
      * Hard clipping, unlike soft clipping, actually removes bases from the read,
      * reducing the resulting file's size but introducing an irrevesible (i.e.,