diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ext/StrictMode.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ext/StrictMode.kt
index 3caf21b98..634482c31 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ext/StrictMode.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ext/StrictMode.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.Config
  * @return the value returned by [functionBlock].
  */
 inline fun <R> StrictMode.ThreadPolicy.resetPoliciesAfter(functionBlock: () -> R): R {
+    // Calling resetAfter takes 1-2ms (unknown device) so we only execute it if StrictMode can
+    // actually be enabled. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/11617
     return if (Config.channel.isDebug) {
         resetAfter { functionBlock() }
     } else {