diff --git a/pkg/services/sqlstore/team.go b/pkg/services/sqlstore/team.go
index 85801f42832..d76d8401499 100644
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/team.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/team.go
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ func UpdateTeamMember(cmd *m.UpdateTeamMemberCommand) error {
 
 		}
 
-		if cmd.Permission != m.PERMISSION_ADMIN {
+		if cmd.Permission != m.PERMISSION_ADMIN { // make sure we don't get invalid permission levels in store
 			cmd.Permission = 0
 		}