diff --git a/src/table/settings.h.preamble b/src/table/settings.h.preamble
index 2b2257539b..3d372c2452 100644
--- a/src/table/settings.h.preamble
+++ b/src/table/settings.h.preamble
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ static size_t ConvertLandscape(const char *value);
 
 /****************************
  * OTTD specific INI stuff
- ****************************/
+ ****************************
+ * DO NOT edit this file. This file is automatically generated from the contents of /src/table/
+ */
 
 /**
  * Settings-macro usage: