diff --git a/salt/soc/merged.map.jinja b/salt/soc/merged.map.jinja
index 052ff9941..33c0070ad 100644
--- a/salt/soc/merged.map.jinja
+++ b/salt/soc/merged.map.jinja
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 {% if pillar.global.endgamehost != '' %}
 {# this is added to prevent endgame_dict from being added to standard_actions for each time this file is rendered #}
+{# since this map file is rendered 3 times, it causes endgame_dict to appened 3 times if custom actions are defined in the pillar #}
 {%   set endgame = namespace(add=true) %}
 {%   for d in standard_actions %}
 {%     if d.name is defined %}