diff --git a/modules/TDEMacros.cmake b/modules/TDEMacros.cmake
index 97b1f1b..8cea22a 100644
--- a/modules/TDEMacros.cmake
+++ b/modules/TDEMacros.cmake
@@ -66,6 +66,18 @@ if( NOT TDE_CMAKE_ROOT )
 endif()
 
 
+#################################################
+#####
+##### tde_message_author_warning
+
+macro( tde_message_author_warning )
+	message( AUTHOR_WARNING
+    "-------------------------------------------------\n"
+    " ${ARGV}\n"
+    "-------------------------------------------------" )
+endmacro( tde_message_author_warning )
+
+
 #################################################
 #####
 ##### tde_message_fatal