diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a9d211b3..919c4692 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ CSV files of various types.
             <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85.csv</exclude>
             <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_default.txt</exclude>
             <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_ignoreEmpty.txt</exclude>
+            <!-- The ferc.gov files are included discussion in https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-175. -->
             <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/contract.txt</exclude>
             <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/transaction.txt</exclude>
           </excludes>