diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e9a97fb..f047dc9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ target_compile_definitions(${TARADINO_EXEC} PRIVATE PACKAGE_TARNAME="${TARADINO_
 
 if(MSVC)
 	set_property(TARGET ${TARADINO_EXEC} PROPERTY C_STANDARD 17)
+	# silence warnings about POSIX functions
 	target_compile_options(${TARADINO_EXEC} PUBLIC -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D_CRT_NONSTDC_NO_WARNINGS -Dstrcasecmp=_stricmp -Dalloca=_alloca)
+	# silence unsigned/signed and integer truncation warnings
 	target_compile_options(${TARADINO_EXEC} PRIVATE /wd4267 /wd4244)
 endif()