diff --git a/Bonsai.Dsp/FirFilter.cs b/Bonsai.Dsp/FirFilter.cs
index ab25e83bb..444c9a203 100644
--- a/Bonsai.Dsp/FirFilter.cs
+++ b/Bonsai.Dsp/FirFilter.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ namespace Bonsai.Dsp
/// Represents an operator that convolves the input signal with a finite-impulse
/// response filter kernel.
///
+ ///
+ /// This operator is implemented using cross-correlation. If kernels are symmetric,
+ /// there is no difference between correlation and convolution. When using asymmetric
+ /// kernels, note the kernel needs to be flipped to obtain a true convolution.
+ ///
[Description("Convolves the input signal with a finite-impulse response filter kernel.")]
public class FirFilter : Transform
{