diff --git a/bin/shutdown_commands.txt b/bin/shutdown_commands.txt
index ec76ec276d..640c41a0bc 100644
--- a/bin/shutdown_commands.txt
+++ b/bin/shutdown_commands.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-backup
+; You can place simulator console commands here to execute when the simulator is shut down
+; e.g. show stats