diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e010fe1..5c32332 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@
 - [Getting Started with NLSR](http://named-data.net/doc/NLSR/current/GETTING-STARTED.html)
 - [GitHub NLSR repository](https://github.com/named-data/NLSR)
 
+Currently, NLSR is not using the latest version of the ndn-cxx library. Therefore, it is
+necessary to checkout the following versions of its dependencies:
+
+- ndn-cxx: b555b00c280b9c9ed46f24a1fbebc73b720601af
+- NFD: f4056d0242536f85b7d7b4de1b5ac50dad65c233
+- Chronosync: 097bb448f46b8bd9a5c1f431e824f8f6a169b650
+
 Additional information
 ----------------------
 
@@ -44,4 +51,4 @@
 - [NLSR Mailing List Sign Up](https://listserv.memphis.edu/scripts/wa.exe?GETPW1)
 - [NLSR Mailing List](https://listserv.memphis.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=NLSR-HELP-L&A=1)
 - [NLSR Mailing List Archives](https://listserv.memphis.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NLSR-HELP-L)
-- [NLSR Developer's guide](https://github.com/named-data/NLSR/blob/developers-guide/NLSR-Developers-Guide.pdf)
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+- [NLSR Developer's guide](https://github.com/named-data/NLSR/blob/developers-guide/NLSR-Developers-Guide.pdf)