diff --git a/.lfsconfig b/.lfsconfig
index e065edf7a4..81015298af 100644
--- a/.lfsconfig
+++ b/.lfsconfig
@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
+# If you are using ssh [1] to push and want to use it to obtain a token instead
+# of using basic auth override this with:
+#     git config lfs.url git@gitea.wildfiregames.com/0ad/0ad.git
+#
+# [1] https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/blob/main/docs/api/server-discovery.md#ssh
+
 [lfs]
 	url = https://gitea.wildfiregames.com/0ad/0ad.git/info/lfs