diff --git a/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl b/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
index a5b61af7..79360869 100644
--- a/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
+++ b/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@
 	;HelpFile = :DOCDIR:/Commands.txt
 
 	# Info text of the server. This will be shown by WHOIS and
-	# LINKS requests for example.
-	Info = Server Info Text
+	# LINKS requests for example. Set to the server software name and
+	# version by default.
+	;Info = Server Info Text
 
 	# Comma separated list of IP addresses on which the server should
 	# listen. Default values are:
diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
index 84a6baec..01e5408e 100644
--- a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
+++ b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ or is instructed to re-read its configuration file.
 .TP
 \fBInfo\fR (string)
 Info text of the server. This will be shown by WHOIS and LINKS requests for
-example.
+example. Set to the server software name and version by default.
 .TP
 \fBListen\fR (list of strings)
 A comma separated list of IP address on which the server should listen.