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diff --git a/ghc/compiler/ghci/Linker.lhs b/ghc/compiler/ghci/Linker.lhs
index c38e752ed6..5f19e2b62a 100644
--- a/ghc/compiler/ghci/Linker.lhs
+++ b/ghc/compiler/ghci/Linker.lhs
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ emptyPLS = PersistentLinkerState { closure_env = emptyNameEnv,
-- Packages that don't need loading, because the compiler
-- shares them with the interpreted program.
+--
+-- The linker's symbol table is populated with RTS symbols using an
+-- explicit list. See rts/Linker.c for details.
init_pkgs_loaded = [ FSLIT("rts") ]
\end{code}