diff --git a/include/pybind11/detail/common.h b/include/pybind11/detail/common.h
index 22dfc62b4c..3b619d0d9c 100644
--- a/include/pybind11/detail/common.h
+++ b/include/pybind11/detail/common.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+// kick CI -- are we broken on windows-latest?
 #include <pybind11/conduit/wrap_include_python_h.h>
 #if PY_VERSION_HEX < 0x03080000
 #    error "PYTHON < 3.8 IS UNSUPPORTED. pybind11 v2.13 was the last to support Python 3.7."