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diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 2524629dc835..f9b5842c8d2d 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -842,6 +842,12 @@ config TMPFS
 config HUGETLBFS
         bool "HugeTLB file system support"
         depends X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || BROKEN
+        help
+          hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on
+          ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read
+          <file:Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt> for details.
+
+          If unsure, say N.
 
 config HUGETLB_PAGE
         def_bool HUGETLBFS