diff --git a/src/zc/buildout/easy_install.py b/src/zc/buildout/easy_install.py
index d715a7cffc02c4fb8718fb850dfdfd9ab47bc2ea..58401e51c0b396fee0981c68abb55980a3355dfb 100644
--- a/src/zc/buildout/easy_install.py
+++ b/src/zc/buildout/easy_install.py
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger('zc.buildout.easy_install')
 
 url_match = re.compile('[a-z0-9+.-]+://').match
 is_source_encoding_line = re.compile('coding[:=]\s*([-\w.]+)').search
+# Source encoding regex from http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/
 
 is_win32 = sys.platform == 'win32'
 is_jython = sys.platform.startswith('java')