diff --git a/uncompyle6/__init__.py b/uncompyle6/__init__.py
index 3c8ab046..920b6203 100644
--- a/uncompyle6/__init__.py
+++ b/uncompyle6/__init__.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ __docformat__ = "restructuredtext"
 
 from uncompyle6.version import VERSION
 
+# This ensures VERSION will appear in pydoc
 __version__  = VERSION
 
 PYTHON3 = sys.version_info >= (3, 0)