diff --git a/docs/building.md b/docs/building.md
index e26911c8..b550be6e 100644
--- a/docs/building.md
+++ b/docs/building.md
@@ -96,13 +96,16 @@ You can also generate the include and lib directories containing all the sensor
 headers and library files respectively with *make install*. Further, you may
 choose to generate these only for a specific sensor you modified, and this can
 be achieved by building from the individual makefile of the sensor. Assuming
-you're in the build directory, to make the lcd module you would:
+you're in the build directory, to build/install the lcd module you would:
 
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 cd src/lcd
 make install
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+Note: 'make install' under src/lcd will build all targets (and dependencies)
+for the lcd but will NOT install dependencies.
+
 Often developers are only interested in building one module or even just the
 python/node module to do some quick testing using scripting. In order to do
 this you need to use the target name for the python or node module you want to