diff --git a/pd/nw/todo.txt b/pd/nw/todo.txt
index a44949a527dd8600b2e3eff039d4950d1c5bc960..ee3f75e8f61b0cfb6a52bbd6477adcc78f4d6bb3 100644
--- a/pd/nw/todo.txt
+++ b/pd/nw/todo.txt
@@ -321,6 +321,10 @@ Everything else: (A [x] means we've fixed it)
 [ ] make scalars dig inside abstractions when they search the templatecanvas
     for drawing commands.  This will make it possible to build abstraction
     libraries for ds-gui widgets.
+[ ] getscroll_var assumes we're only loading a single patch at a time, but
+    that isn't true. Thus if we open many patches at a time, the getscroll
+    call for the most recent window will cancel the old one, leaving the 
+    older window with the wrong viewport.
 
 Crashers
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