diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml
index aaceeb128f..2bc3948f41 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml
@@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ section for details.
 </para></answer>
 </qandaentry>
 
+<qandaentry>
+<question><para>
+How can I build a 32 bit <application>MPlayer</application> on 64 bit Athlon?
+</para></question>
+<answer><para>
+Try the following configure options:
+<screen>
+./configure --target=athlon_xp --cc="gcc -m32" --as="as --32" --with-extralibdir=/usr/lib
+</screen>
+</para></answer>
+</qandaentry>
+
 <qandaentry>
 <question><para>
 Compilation stops with an error message similar to this one: