diff --git a/makefiles/todo.mk b/makefiles/todo.mk
index 19e2272..8b3c658 100644
--- a/makefiles/todo.mk
+++ b/makefiles/todo.mk
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 todo ::
 	@echo
 	@echo "[TODO: bbsim]"
+	@echo '  update makefiles to the latest from repo:onf-make'
+	@echo '  merge hadolint targets into onf-make if not fully supported yet'
+	@echo '  merge makefiles/tools.mk into makefiles/docker'
+	@echo '  merge and replace makefiles/lint/docker/*.mk with latest repo:onf-make/'
 
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