diff --git a/src/source/initializing.jd b/src/source/initializing.jd
index a3d0a5f..73e5545 100644
--- a/src/source/initializing.jd
+++ b/src/source/initializing.jd
@@ -242,6 +242,10 @@
 href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk7-downloads-1880260.html">Java 7 JDK</a>.
 Select the file: jdk-7u51-macosx-x64.dmg</p>
 
+<p>To develop for versions of Android Gingerbread through KitKat, download and
+install the Java 6 version of the <a
+href="http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1572">Java JDK</a>.</p>
+
 <h3 id="branch-40x-and-all-earlier-branches">Branch 4.2.x and earlier branches</h3>
 <p>To build 4.2.x and earlier source in a Mac OS environment, you will need an Intel/x86
 machine running MacOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or MacOS 10.7 (Lion), along with Xcode