diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index 3264f37ce8e01..ff5ceab31e522 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Installation
 Setting up the sandbox from the :doc:`start` section was easy, now
 working towards a production grade environment is a bit more work.
 
+Note that Airflow is only
+tested under Python 2.7.* as many of our dependencies don't support
+python3 (as of 2015-06).
+
 Extra Packages
 ''''''''''''''
 The ``airflow`` PyPI basic package only installs what's needed to get started.
diff --git a/docs/start.rst b/docs/start.rst
index 4d0f30084a331..3de7d067de44a 100644
--- a/docs/start.rst
+++ b/docs/start.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Quick Start
 '''''''''''
-The installation is quick and straightforward.
+The installation is quick and straightforward. Note that Airflow is only
+tested under Python 2.7.* as many of our dependencies don't support
+python3 (as of 2015-06).
 
 .. code-block:: bash