diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/hidapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/hidapi/default.nix
index f795945d549..07534ed63d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/hidapi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/hidapi/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = https://github.com/signal11/hidapi;
     description = "Library for communicating with USB and Bluetooth HID devices";
+    # Actually, you can chose between GPLv3, BSD or HIDAPI license (more liberal)
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ wkennington ];