diff --git a/include/drm/drm_mode_config.h b/include/drm/drm_mode_config.h
index 928e4172a0bbe277058f5c791cfa9070eca9a9ca..d643d268693ee85e78874a3e3fd41de87b530bd3 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_mode_config.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_mode_config.h
@@ -809,6 +809,13 @@ struct drm_mode_config {
 
 	/* dumb ioctl parameters */
 	uint32_t preferred_depth, prefer_shadow;
+
+	/**
+	 * @quirk_addfb_prefer_xbgr_30bpp:
+	 *
+	 * Special hack for legacy ADDFB to keep nouveau userspace happy. Should
+	 * only ever be set by the nouveau kernel driver.
+	 */
 	bool quirk_addfb_prefer_xbgr_30bpp;
 
 	/**