diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionListing.java b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionListing.java
index 1f2a8a17b..f47c68d83 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionListing.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionListing.java
@@ -455,6 +455,10 @@ public class ContributionListing {
 
 
   /**
+   * TODO This needs to be called when the listing loads, and also whenever
+   * the contribs list has been updated (for whatever reason). In addition,
+   * the caller (presumably Base) should update all Editor windows with the
+   * correct information on the number of items available.
    * @return The number of contributions that have available updates.
    */
   int countUpdates(Base base) {