diff --git a/config/default.toml b/config/default.toml
index 816a07ca..dfee7128 100644
--- a/config/default.toml
+++ b/config/default.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ host="localhost"
 user="mailtrain"
 password="mailtrain"
 database="mailtrain"
-port=3306 # some installations, eg. MAMP can use a different port (8889)
+port=3306 # some installations, eg. MAMP can use a different port (8889). MAMP users should turn on "Allow network access to MySQL" 
 charset="utf8mb4"
 timezone="local"