diff --git a/usr/lib/security-misc/panic-on-oops b/usr/lib/security-misc/panic-on-oops
index 231938c..ed59cf6 100755
--- a/usr/lib/security-misc/panic-on-oops
+++ b/usr/lib/security-misc/panic-on-oops
@@ -12,5 +12,7 @@ if [ -f /usr/lib/helper-scripts/pre.bsh ]; then
    source /usr/lib/helper-scripts/pre.bsh
 fi
 
-# Makes the kernel panic on oopses.
+## Makes the kernel panic on oopses. This prevents the kernel
+## from continuing to run a flawed processes. Many kernel exploits
+## will also cause an oops which this will make the kernel kill.
 sysctl kernel.panic_on_oops=1