diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.in b/src/collectd.conf.in
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--- a/src/collectd.conf.in
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.in
# Process name
#</Plugin>
+## There are two different naming schemes for the sensors plugin, to preserver
+## backwards compatibility. The `extended naming' is prefered, but not the
+## default for this reason. See `collectd.conf(5)' for more information.
+#<Plugin sensors>
+# ExtendedSensorNaming false
+# Sensor it8712-temp1
+# Sensor it8712-fan3
+# Sensor it8712-in8
+## -- OR --
+# ExtendedSensorNaming true
+# Sensor it8712-isa-0290/temperature-temp1
+# Sensor it8712-isa-0290/fanspeed-fan3
+# Sensor it8712-isa-0290/voltage-in8
+#
+# IgnoreSelected false
+#</Plugin>
+
#<Plugin traffic>
# Interface eth0
# IgnoreSelected false