diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 909254b..a873745 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ pub const Exercise = struct {
     /// This exercise is not supported by the current Zig compiler.
     skip: bool = false,
 
+    /// Hint to the user, why this has been skipped
+    skip_hint: ?[]const u8 = null,
+
     /// Returns the name of the main file with .zig stripped.
     pub fn name(self: Exercise) []const u8 {
         return std.fs.path.stem(self.main_file);
@@ -347,8 +350,12 @@ const ZiglingStep = struct {
         const self: *ZiglingStep = @alignCast(@fieldParentPtr("step", step));
 
         if (self.exercise.skip) {
-            print("Skipping {s}\n\n", .{self.exercise.main_file});
+            print("Skipping {s}", .{self.exercise.main_file});
 
+            if (self.exercise.skip_hint) |hint|
+                print("\n{s}Reason: {s}{s}\n", .{ bold_text, hint, reset_text });
+
+            print( "\n\n", .{});
             return;
         }
 
@@ -1038,7 +1045,8 @@ const exercises = [_]Exercise{
     .{
         .main_file = "074_comptime9.zig",
         .output = "My llama value is 2.",
-        .skip = true,
+        .skip = false,
+        .skip_hint = "This is actually correct as it is. :-)"
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "075_quiz8.zig",
@@ -1089,41 +1097,49 @@ const exercises = [_]Exercise{
         .output = "foo() A",
         .hint = "Read the facts. Use the facts.",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "085_async2.zig",
         .output = "Hello async!",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "086_async3.zig",
         .output = "5 4 3 2 1",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "087_async4.zig",
         .output = "1 2 3 4 5",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "088_async5.zig",
         .output = "Example Title.",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "089_async6.zig",
         .output = ".com: Example Title, .org: Example Title.",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "090_async7.zig",
         .output = "beef? BEEF!",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
     .{
         .main_file = "091_async8.zig",
         .output = "ABCDEF",
         .skip = true,
+        .skip_hint = "async has not been implemented in the current compiler version.",
     },
 
     .{