diff --git a/beetsplug/ipfs.py b/beetsplug/ipfs.py
index a0f4eb1f9..897b50f29 100644
--- a/beetsplug/ipfs.py
+++ b/beetsplug/ipfs.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
 # included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 
+"""Adds support for ipfs. Requires go-ipfs and a running ipfs daemon
+"""
 from beets import ui
 from beets.plugins import BeetsPlugin