diff --git a/nmap.cc b/nmap.cc
index 80119dce4..4e97b35c3 100644
--- a/nmap.cc
+++ b/nmap.cc
@@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ void parse_options(int argc, char **argv) {
       } else if (optcmp(long_options[option_index].name, "dns-servers") == 0) {
         o.dns_servers = strdup(optarg);
       } else if (optcmp(long_options[option_index].name, "log-errors") == 0) {
+         /*Nmap Log errors is depreciated and is now always enabled by default.
+    	   This option is left in so as to not break anybody's scanning scripts.
+    	   However it does nothing*/
       } else if (optcmp(long_options[option_index].name, "deprecated-xml-osclass") == 0) {
         o.deprecated_xml_osclass = true;
       } else if (strcmp(long_options[option_index].name, "webxml") == 0) {