diff --git a/apps/config/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/config/package-info.java b/apps/config/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/config/package-info.java
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+/**
+ * Simple configuration module to read in supplementary network configuration
+ * from a file.
+ */
+package org.onlab.onos.config;