diff --git a/examples/stm32l0/src/bin/dds.rs b/examples/stm32l0/src/bin/dds.rs
index 9759fc8f3..21647a68d 100644
--- a/examples/stm32l0/src/bin/dds.rs
+++ b/examples/stm32l0/src/bin/dds.rs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ async fn main(_spawner: Spawner) {
     let _ch3 = PwmPin::new_ch3(p.PA2, OutputType::PushPull);
 
     // initialize timer
+    // we cannot use SimplePWM here because the Time is privately encapsulated
     let timer = LLTimer::new(p.TIM2);
 
     // set counting mode