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diff --git a/payloads/external/tianocore/Kconfig b/payloads/external/tianocore/Kconfig
index 5349f25c09..a3c9981294 100644
--- a/payloads/external/tianocore/Kconfig
+++ b/payloads/external/tianocore/Kconfig
@@ -76,8 +76,18 @@ config TIANOCORE_BOOTSPLASH_FILE
default "bootsplash.bmp"
help
The path and filename of the file to use as graphical bootsplash
- screen. The file format must be uncompressed BMP, and the file's
- resolution must be less than the native resolution of the display.
+ image. The file must be an uncompressed BMP.
+
+ This image will also be used as the BGRT boot image, which may
+ persist through your OS boot process, and will be displayed
+ vertically centered 38.2% from the top of the display.
+
+ See ACPI spec 6.3, 5.2.22 Boot Graphics Resource Table (BGRT), and
+ Microsoft's documentation on BGRT positioning:
+ Docs/Windows/Windows Drivers/Bring up guide/Boot screen components
+
+ Accordingly, the image used should be no taller/wider than 40% of
+ the display panel's native pixel height/width (or resolution set).
If an absolute path is not given, the path will assumed to be
relative to the coreboot root directory.