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diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Deps.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Deps.pm
index 885a6c2e1..88cb98eca 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Deps.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Deps.pm
@@ -758,6 +758,9 @@ sub _arch_is_superset {
# Because we are handling dependencies in isolation, and the full context
# of the implications are only known when doing dependency resolution at
# run-time, we can only assert that they are implied if they are equal.
+#
+# For example dependencies with different arch-qualifiers cannot be simplified
+# as these depend on the state of Multi-Arch field in the package depended on.
sub _arch_qualifier_implies {
my ($p, $q) = @_;