diff --git a/public/robots.txt b/public/robots.txt
index 1f53798bb..3c9c7c01f 100644
--- a/public/robots.txt
+++ b/public/robots.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
-User-agent: *
-Disallow: /
+# See http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html for documentation on how to use the robots.txt file
+#
+# To ban all spiders from the entire site uncomment the next two lines:
+# User-agent: *
+# Disallow: /