diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_6.20161031_fails_with_filenames_containing_newlines.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_6.20161031_fails_with_filenames_containing_newlines.mdwn
index dd2fd5dc17..03ae68fa69 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/git-annex_6.20161031_fails_with_filenames_containing_newlines.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_6.20161031_fails_with_filenames_containing_newlines.mdwn
@@ -41,3 +41,6 @@ please see above
 ### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders)
 
 I hope to have very soon ;-)
+
+> This is a duplicate of [[this bug report|git_annex_import_fails_on_filenames_with_newlines_in_them]].
+> Closing as dup. [[done]] --[[Joey]]