diff --git a/app/ring_groups/ring_group_edit.php b/app/ring_groups/ring_group_edit.php
index cb051eb465..4df3cb45ff 100644
--- a/app/ring_groups/ring_group_edit.php
+++ b/app/ring_groups/ring_group_edit.php
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
 
 //connect to database
 	$database = database::new();
+
+//create the settings object
 	$settings = new settings(['database' => $database, 'domain_uuid' => $_SESSION['domain_uuid'] ?? '', 'user_uuid' => $_SESSION['user_uuid'] ?? '']);
 
 //add multi-lingual support