diff --git a/doc/tutorial.rst b/doc/tutorial.rst
index 1ca89d3e..32ee5d8e 100644
--- a/doc/tutorial.rst
+++ b/doc/tutorial.rst
@@ -115,6 +115,13 @@ orders ``snakemake`` to run the script ``solve_network`` that produces the solve
         [...]
         script: "scripts/solve_network.py"
 
+.. until https://github.com/snakemake/snakemake/issues/46 closed
+
+.. warning::
+    On Windows the previous command may currently cause a ``MissingRuleException`` due to problems with output files in subfolders.
+    This is an `open issue < https://github.com/snakemake/snakemake/issues/46>`_ at `snakemake <https://snakemake.readthedocs.io/>`_.
+    Windows users should instead run ``snakemake solve_all_elec_networks``.
+
 This triggers a workflow of multiple preceding jobs that depend on each rule's inputs and outputs:
     
 .. graphviz::