diff --git a/motd b/motd
index 536f691..a880d04 100644
--- a/motd
+++ b/motd
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ Some commands to get you started:
 | town aup      | read our code of conduct                        |
 +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
 
+!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!PSA PSA PSA PSA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+! The town is now running on physical hardware! this was a major  !
+! rebuild of the server and as such lots of little things are     !
+! probably broken. plz let an admin know about any issues.        !
+!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+
 Survival tips:
 +---------------------------------------------------------+
 | screen really messed up?  | hit ctrl+l                  |