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diff --git a/src/certtool-args.def b/src/certtool-args.def
index 37dd026c85..204088a735 100644
--- a/src/certtool-args.def
+++ b/src/certtool-args.def
@@ -878,7 +878,8 @@ cn = "Cindy Lauper"
#dn = "cn = Nikos,st = New\, Something,C=GR,surName=Mavrogiannopoulos,2.5.4.9=Arkadias"
# The serial number of the certificate
-# Comment the field for a time-based serial number.
+# The value is in decimal (i.e. 1963) or hex (i.e. 0x07ab).
+# Comment the field for a random serial number.
serial = 007
# In how many days, counting from today, this certificate will expire.
@@ -1109,6 +1110,7 @@ encryption_key
#crl_next_update = 43
# this is the 5th CRL by this CA
+# The value is in decimal (i.e. 1963) or hex (i.e. 0x07ab).
# Comment the field for a time-based number.
#crl_number = 5