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diff --git a/apps/app_authenticate.c b/apps/app_authenticate.c
index 8b5fa11a6..540e3df1c 100644
--- a/apps/app_authenticate.c
+++ b/apps/app_authenticate.c
@@ -73,7 +73,13 @@ static const char app[] = "Authenticate";
<para>Set the channels' account code to the password that is entered</para>
</option>
<option name="d">
- <para>Interpret the given path as database key, not a literal file</para>
+ <para>Interpret the given path as database key, not a literal file.</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>The value is not used at all in the authentication when using this option.
+ If the family/key is set to <literal>/pin/100</literal> (value does not matter)
+ then the password field needs to be set to <literal>/pin</literal> and the pin entered
+ by the user would be authenticated against <literal>100</literal>.</para>
+ </note>
</option>
<option name="m">
<para>Interpret the given path as a file which contains a list of account