diff --git a/events/EventQueue.h b/events/EventQueue.h
index 9b15edb6fa..4ec28203a1 100644
--- a/events/EventQueue.h
+++ b/events/EventQueue.h
@@ -701,6 +701,9 @@ public:
     }
 
     /** Calls an event on the queue periodically
+     *
+     *  @note The first call_every event occurs after the specified delay.
+     *  To create a periodic event that fires immediately, @see Event.
      *
      *  The specified callback will be executed in the context of the event
      *  queue's dispatch loop.