diff --git a/pep-0376.txt b/pep-0376.txt
index b1524f0a1..09e321e9f 100644
--- a/pep-0376.txt
+++ b/pep-0376.txt
@@ -243,6 +243,9 @@ Backward compatibility and roadmap
 These changes will not introduce any compatibility problems with the previous
 version of Distutils, and will also work with existing third-party tools.
 
+Although, a backport of the new Distutils for 2.5, 2.6, 3.0 and 3.1 will be
+provided so people can benefit from the new features.
+
 The plan is to integrate them for Python 2.7 and Python 3.2
 
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