diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/memory.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/memory.hpp
index 8e992235..a85c503a 100644
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/memory.hpp
+++ b/include/armadillo_bits/memory.hpp
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ memory::acquire(const uword n_elem)
     }
   #elif defined(_MSC_VER)
     {
+    // Windoze is too primitive to handle C++17 std::aligned_alloc()
+    
     //out_memptr = (eT *) malloc(sizeof(eT)*n_elem);
     //out_memptr = (eT *) _aligned_malloc( sizeof(eT)*n_elem, 16 );  // lives in malloc.h