diff --git a/doc/bugs/Assistant_lost_dbus_connection_spamming_log.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Assistant_lost_dbus_connection_spamming_log.mdwn
index 3b50742fdb..a4a0b0221e 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/Assistant_lost_dbus_connection_spamming_log.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/Assistant_lost_dbus_connection_spamming_log.mdwn
@@ -76,3 +76,13 @@ accept: unsupported operation (Function not implemented)
                                                                                                         
   lost dbus connection; falling back to polling (SocketError {socketErrorMessage = "connect: does not exist (No such file or directory)", socketErrorFatal = True, socketErrorAddress = Just (Address "unix:path=/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket")})
 """]]
+
+> [[done]]; This turned out to not be dbus related, but the http server failing,
+> and I fixed that bug.
+> 
+> AFAICS the user running git-annex did not have their own dbus daemon
+> running, and that's why the low-volume dbus messages come up. 
+> Probably because this is an embedded device, and so no desktop
+> environment. git-annex only uses dbus for detecting network connection
+> changes and removable media mounts. None of which probably matter in an
+> embedded environment. --[[Joey]]