diff --git a/resources/static/pages/start.js b/resources/static/pages/start.js
index e781afe91964b4e09f0f5777c386919d3f5c563e..f2adcff0762c3dfea55ee3ea8efb65a4bfc6ef65 100644
--- a/resources/static/pages/start.js
+++ b/resources/static/pages/start.js
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ $(function() {
   }
 
   function start(status) {
+    // If cookies are disabled, do not run any of the page specific code and
+    // instead just show the error message.
     if(!status) return;
 
     dom.addClass("body", "ready");