diff --git a/configs/manager.conf.sample b/configs/manager.conf.sample
index ec1d0a69164be04bf68196335b05cfc2a269a5c8..410e459d2e673dbc499aa58d4509e2ee28713e8e 100644
--- a/configs/manager.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/manager.conf.sample
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ bindaddr = 0.0.0.0
 ; reporting - Ability to get information about the system.
 ; cdr       - Output of cdr_manager, if loaded.  Read-only.
 ; dialplan  - Receive NewExten and VarSet events.  Read-only.
-; originate - Permission to originate new calls.
+; originate - Permission to originate new calls.  Write-only.
 ;
 ;read = system,call,log,verbose,agent,user,config,dtmf,reporting,cdr,dialplan
 ;write = system,call,agent,user,config,command,reporting,originate