diff --git a/dxvk.conf b/dxvk.conf
index 110d2d55b9d..d561f658b39 100644
--- a/dxvk.conf
+++ b/dxvk.conf
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
 # Override maximum amount of device memory and shared system memory
 # reported to the application. This may fix texture streaming issues
 # in games that do not support cards with large amounts of VRAM.
+# This is not a hard cap and applications can choose to ignore it.
 #
 # Supported values: Any number in Megabytes.