diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/coding.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/coding.lua
index 08d82383..fc05bc3b 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/coding.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/coding.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ return {
   -- snippets
   {
     "L3MON4D3/LuaSnip",
-    build = (not jit.os:find("Windows")) and "make install_jsregexp" or nil,
+    build = (not jit.os:find("Windows"))
+        and "echo -e 'NOTE: jsregexp is optional, so not a big deal if it fails to build\n'; make install_jsregexp"
+      or nil,
     dependencies = {
       "rafamadriz/friendly-snippets",
       config = function()