diff --git a/internal/pkg/config/config.example.yaml b/internal/pkg/config/config.example.yaml
index ec12a8a1..14decb32 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/config/config.example.yaml
+++ b/internal/pkg/config/config.example.yaml
@@ -3,10 +3,19 @@
 # You don't have to copy this file to your instance,
 # just run `forgejo-runner generate-config > config.yaml` to generate a config file.
 
+#
+# The value of level or job_level can be trace, debug, info, warn, error or fatal
+#
 log:
-  # The level of logging, can be trace, debug, info, warn, error, fatal
+  #
+  # What is displayed in the output of the runner process but not sent
+  # to the Forgejo instance.
+  #
   level: info
-  # The level of logging for jobs, can be trace, debug, info, earn, error, fatal
+  #
+  # What is sent to the Forgejo instance and therefore
+  # visible in the web UI for a given job.
+  #
   job_level: info
 
 runner: