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-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/auth.py4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/auth.py b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
index 91b3bde2f2..51e7616fcc 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ class AuthHandler(BaseHandler):
             if len(set(f) - set(creds.keys())) == 0:
                 # it's very useful to know what args are stored, but this can
                 # include the password in the case of registering, so only log
-                # the keys.
+                # the keys (confusingly, clientdict may contain a password
+                # param, creds is just what the user authed as for UI auth
+                # and is not sensitive).
                 logger.info(
                     "Auth completed with creds: %r. Client dict has keys: %r",
                     creds, clientdict.keys()