diff --git a/lib/internal/util/inspect.js b/lib/internal/util/inspect.js
index b4a253952f3db8..1a565d04bc4ac5 100644
--- a/lib/internal/util/inspect.js
+++ b/lib/internal/util/inspect.js
@@ -1190,6 +1190,8 @@ function groupArrayElements(ctx, output, value) {
     if (columns <= 1) {
       return output;
     }
+    // TODO(BridgeAR): Add unicode support. Use the readline getStringWidth
+    // function.
     const tmp = [];
     const maxLineLength = [];
     for (let i = 0; i < columns; i++) {
@@ -1267,6 +1269,8 @@ function formatBigInt(fn, value) {
 function formatPrimitive(fn, value, ctx) {
   if (typeof value === 'string') {
     if (ctx.compact !== true &&
+        // TODO(BridgeAR): Add unicode support. Use the readline getStringWidth
+        // function.
         value.length > kMinLineLength &&
         value.length > ctx.breakLength - ctx.indentationLvl - 4) {
       return value
@@ -1612,6 +1616,9 @@ function isBelowBreakLength(ctx, output, start, base) {
   // Each entry is separated by at least a comma. Thus, we start with a total
   // length of at least `output.length`. In addition, some cases have a
   // whitespace in-between each other that is added to the total as well.
+  // TODO(BridgeAR): Add unicode support. Use the readline getStringWidth
+  // function. Check the performance overhead and make it an opt-in in case it's
+  // significant.
   let totalLength = output.length + start;
   if (totalLength + output.length > ctx.breakLength)
     return false;