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diff --git a/etc/MACHINES b/etc/MACHINES
index d08004c74fc..026e8e80628 100644
--- a/etc/MACHINES
+++ b/etc/MACHINES
@@ -125,13 +125,16 @@ Uniplus 5.2 (-opsystem=unipl5-2)
 
   Works, on Dual machines at least.
 
-VMS (-opsystem=vms)
+VMS (-opsystem=vmsM.N)
 
   Works except for certain features (directory listing, dired,
   sending and receiving mail) that use synchronous subprocesses.
   We need people to write alternative implementations of these
   facilities.
 
+  The config file s/vms5-5.h may be right for some earlier versions;
+  please let us know what happens when you try it in VMS versions 5.0 thru 5.4.
+
   Note that Emacs for VMS is usually distributed in a special
   VMS distribution.  See the file ../VMSINSTALL for info on moving
   Unix distributions to VMS, and other VMS-related topics.