diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman.inc b/meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman.inc
index 58e3f56..4fb7b43 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman.inc
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system --no-create-home \
 
 inherit autotools pkgconfig update-rc.d useradd
 
+# This allows *everyone* to access ConnMan over DBus, without any access
+# control.  Really the at_console flag should work, which would mean that
+# both this and the xuser patch can be dropped.
 do_compile_append() {
 	sed -i -e s:deny:allow:g src/connman-dbus.conf
 }