diff --git a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
index 9b8d58352..1afb333b1 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ def query_doc_with_hybrid_search(
         # retrieve only min(k, k_reranker) items, sort and cut by distance if k < k_reranker
         if k < k_reranker:
             if VECTOR_DB == "chroma":
+                # Chroma uses unconventional cosine similarity, so we don't need to reverse the results
+                # https://docs.trychroma.com/docs/collections/configure#configuring-chroma-collections
                 sorted_items = sorted(zip(distances, metadatas, documents), key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=False)
             else:
                 sorted_items = sorted(zip(distances, metadatas, documents), key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True)