diff --git a/bootstrap/src/main/java/io/github/coolcrabs/brachyura/bootstrap/Main.java b/bootstrap/src/main/java/io/github/coolcrabs/brachyura/bootstrap/Main.java
index a15ac7e5..be24887a 100644
--- a/bootstrap/src/main/java/io/github/coolcrabs/brachyura/bootstrap/Main.java
+++ b/bootstrap/src/main/java/io/github/coolcrabs/brachyura/bootstrap/Main.java
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ static Path getDownload(Path relativePath, String path, String hash, String file
         }
         URL url = new URL(path);
         if ("file".equals(url.getProtocol())) {
+            if (!Boolean.getBoolean("de.geolykt.starloader.brachyura.bootstrap.supressFileComplaints")) {
+                System.setProperty("de.geolykt.starloader.brachyura.bootstrap.supressFileComplaints", "true");
+                System.out.println("Warning: Buildscript dependencies are being linked to through using an absolute path. As such this install may not work on other systems!");
+            }
             return Paths.get(url.toURI()); // For debug usage
         }
         Path target = BOOTSTRAP_DIR.resolve(fileName);