diff --git a/etc/object-server.conf-sample b/etc/object-server.conf-sample
index 384ccaccf1..5dc8bf4915 100644
--- a/etc/object-server.conf-sample
+++ b/etc/object-server.conf-sample
@@ -45,4 +45,5 @@ use = egg:swift#object
 
 [object-auditor]
 # log_name = object-auditor
+# Will audit, at most, 1 object per device per interval
 # interval = 1800