diff --git a/doc/bugs/the_tip_at_commit_6cecc26206c4a539999b04664136c6f785211a41_disables_the_watch_command_on_OSX.mdwn b/doc/bugs/the_tip_at_commit_6cecc26206c4a539999b04664136c6f785211a41_disables_the_watch_command_on_OSX.mdwn
index 6084641346..b067b9e37b 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/the_tip_at_commit_6cecc26206c4a539999b04664136c6f785211a41_disables_the_watch_command_on_OSX.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/the_tip_at_commit_6cecc26206c4a539999b04664136c6f785211a41_disables_the_watch_command_on_OSX.mdwn
@@ -1 +1,20 @@
 The recent commit 6cecc26206c4a539999b04664136c6f785211a41 seems to have disabled the watch command on OSX, this certainly is the case when I try to run the webapp.
+
+The following fixes the makefile
+
+<pre>
+x00:git-annex jtang$ git diff
+diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
+index 9f312dc..4a74e71 100644
+--- a/Makefile
++++ b/Makefile
+@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ endif
+ endif
+ 
+ PREFIX=/usr
+-GHCFLAGS=-O2 $(BASEFLAGS) $(FEATURES)
++GHCFLAGS=-O2 $(BASEFLAGS) $(FEATURES) $(OPTFLAGS)
+ 
+ ifdef PROFILE
+ GHCFLAGS=-prof -auto-all -rtsopts -caf-all -fforce-recomp $(BASEFLAGS) $(FEATURES) $(OPTFLAGS)
+</pre>