diff --git a/glm/core/setup.hpp b/glm/core/setup.hpp
index 66d61102..57f73e8d 100644
--- a/glm/core/setup.hpp
+++ b/glm/core/setup.hpp
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@
 #	else
 #		pragma message("GLM: C++ language undetected")
 #	endif//GLM_MODEL
+#	pragma message("GLM: #define GLM_FORCE_CXX98, GLM_FORCE_CXX03, GLM_LANG_CXX11 or GLM_FORCE_CXX1Y to force using a specific version of the C++ language")
 #endif//GLM_MESSAGE
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -655,6 +656,7 @@
 #	elif(GLM_ARCH & GLM_ARCH_AVX2)
 #		pragma message("GLM: AVX2 instruction set")
 #	endif//GLM_ARCH
+#	pragma message("GLM: #define GLM_FORCE_PURE to avoid using platform specific instruction sets")
 #endif//GLM_MESSAGE
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -722,7 +724,7 @@
 #	if defined(GLM_SWIZZLE)
 #		pragma message("GLM: Swizzling operators enabled")
 #	else
-#		pragma message("GLM: Swizzling operators disabled")
+#		pragma message("GLM: Swizzling operators disabled, #define GLM_SWIZZLE to enable swizzle operators")
 #	endif
 #endif//GLM_MESSAGE
 
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index e36407e7..0eda11ca 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ GLM 0.9.5.0: 2013-12-25
 - Fixed umulExtended and imulExtended implementations for vector types (#76)
 - Fixed CUDA coverage for GTC extensions
 - Added GTX_io extension
+- Improved GLM messages enabled when defining GLM_MESSAGES
 
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 GLM 0.9.4.6: 2013-09-20