diff --git a/compose.yaml b/compose.yaml
index 2b70ab8d1..d0df582b3 100644
--- a/compose.yaml
+++ b/compose.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# This file exists so users can easily get started with the Circuit
+# Knitting Toolbox in a container using Docker Compose.
+#
+# Instructions are available at:
+# https://qiskit-extensions.github.io/circuit-knitting-toolbox/install.html#option-3-use-within-docker
+
 services:
   notebook:
     build: .