diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/WebResourceRequest.java b/core/java/android/webkit/WebResourceRequest.java
index 2185658de37a8..07402b3101691 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/WebResourceRequest.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/WebResourceRequest.java
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ public interface WebResourceRequest {
 
     /**
      * Gets whether a gesture (such as a click) was associated with the request.
+     * For security reasons in certain situations this method may return false even though the
+     * sequence of events which caused the request to be created was initiated by a user gesture.
      *
      * @return whether a gesture was associated with the request.
      */