diff --git a/src/config/config.js b/src/config/config.js
index bb644fa4..630c30a3 100644
--- a/src/config/config.js
+++ b/src/config/config.js
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export default {
   /**
    * Use Authenticated Encryption with Additional Data (AEAD) protection for symmetric encryption.
    * **NOT INTEROPERABLE WITH OTHER OPENPGP IMPLEMENTATIONS**
+   * **FUTURE OPENPGP.JS VERSIONS MAY BREAK COMPATIBILITY WHEN USING THIS OPTION**
    * @memberof module:config
    * @property {Boolean} aead_protect
    */
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ export default {
    * Use Authenticated Encryption with Additional Data (AEAD) protection for symmetric encryption.
    * 0 means we implement a variant of {@link https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ford-openpgp-format-00|this IETF draft}.
    * 4 means we implement {@link https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc4880bis-04|RFC4880bis-04}.
-   * Only has an effect when aead_protect is set to true.
+   * Note that this determines how AEAD packets are parsed even when aead_protect is set to false
    * @memberof module:config
    * @property {Integer} aead_protect_version
    */
@@ -63,7 +64,6 @@ export default {
   /**
    * Default Authenticated Encryption with Additional Data (AEAD) encryption mode
    * Only has an effect when aead_protect is set to true.
-   * **FUTURE OPENPGP.JS VERSIONS MAY BREAK COMPATIBILITY WHEN USING THIS OPTION**
    * @memberof module:config
    * @property {Integer} aead_mode Default AEAD mode {@link module:enums.aead}
    */