diff --git a/doc/mpd.conf.5 b/doc/mpd.conf.5
index d3707c289..81ae75ffc 100644
--- a/doc/mpd.conf.5
+++ b/doc/mpd.conf.5
@@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ this parameter to take effect.  Possible values are artist, album, title,
 track, name, genre, date, composer, performer, comment, and disc.  Multiple
 tags may be specified as a comma separated list.  An example value is
 "artist,album,title,track".  The special value "none" may be used alone to
-disable all metadata.  The default is to use all known tag types.
+disable all metadata.  The default is to use all known tag types except for
+comments.
 .TP
 .B max_playlist_length <number>
 This specifies the maximum number of songs that can be in the playlist.  The