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diff --git a/doc/compile.md b/doc/compile.md
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--- a/doc/compile.md
+++ b/doc/compile.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ After the configuration you need to compile the miner, follow the guide for your
   - you can find the binary and the `config.txt` file after `make install` in `$HOME/xmr-stak-cpu/bin`
 - `CMAKE_LINK_STATIC` link libgcc and libstdc++ libraries static (default OFF)
   - disable with `cmake .. -DCMAKE_LINK_STATIC=ON`
+  - if you use static compile to run the miner on another system set `-DXMR-STAK_COMPILE=generic` (only available for LINUX, BSD and MacOSX)
 - `CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` set the build type
   - valid options: `Release` or `Debug`
   - you should always keep `Release` for your productive miners
@@ -44,10 +45,17 @@ After the configuration you need to compile the miner, follow the guide for your
   - there is no *http* interface available if option is disabled: `cmake .. -DMICROHTTPD_ENABLE=OFF`
 - `OpenSSL_ENABLE` allow to disable/enable the dependency *OpenSSL*
   - it is not possible to connect to a *https* secured pool if option is disabled: `cmake .. -DOpenSSL_ENABLE=OFF`
+- `XMR-STAK_CURRENCY` - compile for Monero(XMR) or Aeon(AEON) usage only e.g. `cmake .. -DXMR-STAK_CURRENCY=monero`
+
+### only available for LINUX, BSD and MacOSX
+- `XMR-STAK_COMPILE` select the CPU compute architecture (default: native)
+  - native means the miner binary can be used only on the system where it is compiled but will archive the highest hash rate
+  - use `cmake .. -DXMR-STAK_COMPILE=generic` to run the miner on all CPU's with sse2
+
+### only available for Windows
 - `WIN_UAC` will enable or disable the "Run As Administrator" prompt on Windows.
   - UAC confirmation is needed to use large pages on Windows 7.
   - On Windows 10 it is only needed once to set up the account to use them.
-- `XMR-STAK_CURRENCY` - compile for Monero(XMR) or Aeon(AEON) usage only e.g. `cmake .. -DXMR-STAK_CURRENCY=monero`
 
 ## CPU Build Options