diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_unused_considers_remote_branches_which_makes_it_inconsistent.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_unused_considers_remote_branches_which_makes_it_inconsistent.mdwn
index 1c3d297879..86151d116c 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/git_annex_unused_considers_remote_branches_which_makes_it_inconsistent.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/git_annex_unused_considers_remote_branches_which_makes_it_inconsistent.mdwn
@@ -100,3 +100,7 @@ Gentoo Linux, git annex version 3.20121211
 #Please provide any additional information below.
 
 The forum post describing what I was trying to accomplish is [[forum/Best way to manage files on removable media?]]
+
+> While it would be nice if git-annex unused could somehow know about
+> branches that exist on remotes that git doesn't have locally, this is
+> impossible. It does the best it can. [[done]] --[[Joey]]