diff --git a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/qr-scanner/index.ts b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/qr-scanner/index.ts
index 086133db5..b81a2e551 100644
--- a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/qr-scanner/index.ts
+++ b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/qr-scanner/index.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ export interface QRScannerStatus {
 /**
  * @name QR Scanner
  * @description
+ * A fast, energy efficient, highly-configurable QR code scanner for Cordova apps.
+ *
+ * Requires Cordova plugin: `cordova-plugin-qrscanner`. For more info, please see the [QR Scanner plugin docs](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner).
  *
  * @usage
  * ```typescript