diff --git a/create_movescript.py b/create_movescript.py
index d91e86bc4cb1c4b84d713f8fc9c3a2bd9c673004..1da4b9176f141e865c96e6625ccd4d43918ae2a8 100755
--- a/create_movescript.py
+++ b/create_movescript.py
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ def data_parser(filedata, scope='lofar'):
     filepaths.append(pth)
   return filepaths, datafiles
 
-# INPUT: srmls of source dir
+# INPUT: srmls of source dir. Please note that this should be a directory listing because it will
+# automatically ignore the first entry. If ever made more useful this should be covered by a flag or so
 # step 1: read filenames from file
 
 with open("source_data_list.dat") as sdl: