diff --git a/toolchain.inc b/toolchain.inc
index c325509..bbd99ca 100644
--- a/toolchain.inc
+++ b/toolchain.inc
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@
 endif
 endif
 ifeq ($(COMPILERFAIL),1)
+ifneq ($(XGCCPATH),)
+$(warning )
+$(warning Path to your toolchain is currently set to '$(XGCCPATH)')
+endif
 $(warning )
 $(warning To build the entire coreboot toolchain: make crossgcc)
 ifeq ($(IASLFAIL),1)