diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
index de2fcce..043353b 100644
--- a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
 menuconfig AUXDISPLAY
 	depends on PARPORT
 	bool "Auxiliary Display support"
+	---help---
+	  Say Y here to get to see options for auxiliary display drivers.
+	  This option alone does not add any kernel code.
+
+	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
 
 if AUXDISPLAY && PARPORT