diff --git a/quickstart/README.md b/quickstart/README.md
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@@ -79,3 +79,5 @@ However Quickstart uses MockDAO to reduce memory usage.<br/>
 Therefore if you want to use Mysql for Quickstart, please refer to Pinpoint Web's [applicationContext-dao-config.xml
 ](../web/src/main/resources/applicationContext-dao-config.xml
 ), [jdbc.properties](../web/src/main/resources/jdbc.properties).  
+
+Additionally, if you would like to enable alerts, you need to implement additional logic. Please ref this [link](../doc/alarm.md)