diff --git a/conduwuit-example.toml b/conduwuit-example.toml
index 7947ebc5..6bc7793b 100644
--- a/conduwuit-example.toml
+++ b/conduwuit-example.toml
@@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ url_preview_check_root_domain = false
 # Defaults to your CPU physical core count (not logical threads) count divided by 2 (half)
 #rocksdb_parallelism_threads = 0
 
-# Maximum number of LOG files RocksDB will keep
-# Defaults to 3 as these are not very useful
+# Maximum number of LOG files RocksDB will keep. This must *not* be set to 0. It must be at least 1.
+# Defaults to 3 as these are not very useful.
 #rocksdb_max_log_files = 3
 
 # Type of RocksDB database compression to use.