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diff --git a/doc/mpdconf.example b/doc/mpdconf.example
index 80e692f3c..ccbb00395 100644
--- a/doc/mpdconf.example
+++ b/doc/mpdconf.example
@@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ error_file "~/.mpd/error-log"
# General music daemon options ################################################
#
-# If the user option is set, MPD will attempt to drop root privileges when it
-# begins. Otherwise, MPD will run as root, which is not recommended.
+# This specifies the user that MPD will run as, if set. MPD should
+# never run as root, and you may use this option to make MPD change
+# its user id after initialization. Do not use this option if you
+# start MPD as an unprivileged user.
#
#user "nobody"
#
@@ -312,4 +314,4 @@ error_file "~/.mpd/error-log"
#
#id3v1_encoding "ISO-8859-1"
#
-############################################################################### \ No newline at end of file
+###############################################################################