diff --git a/conf.d/network.Linux b/conf.d/network.Linux
index c477d61e..395c1cc6 100644
--- a/conf.d/network.Linux
+++ b/conf.d/network.Linux
@@ -21,3 +21,7 @@
 # ifconfig_eth0_3="192.168.3.10 netmask 255.255.255.0"
 # ifconfig_eth0_4="192.168.4.10 netmask 255.255.255.0"
 # ifdown_eth0="vconfig rem \$int.2; vconfig rem \$int.3; vconfig rem \$int.4"
+
+# Normally you would use wpa_supplicant to configure wireless, but you can
+# use iwconfig also
+# ifup_wlan0="iwconfig \$int key s:secretkey enc open essid foobar"
diff --git a/conf.d/network.in b/conf.d/network.in
index cee7ef00..a0162057 100644
--- a/conf.d/network.in
+++ b/conf.d/network.in
@@ -20,3 +20,6 @@
 # Any files found will automatically be put into the interfaces variable.
 # You don't need to escape variables in files, so use $int instead of \$int.
 
+# If you require DHCP, you should install dhcpcd and it to the boot or
+# default runlevel.
+