diff --git a/build/shared/examples/Display/barGraph/barGraph.pde b/build/shared/examples/Display/barGraph/barGraph.pde
index 3e6664a1d..a3de3c192 100644
--- a/build/shared/examples/Display/barGraph/barGraph.pde
+++ b/build/shared/examples/Display/barGraph/barGraph.pde
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  
  created 26 Jun 2009
  by Tom Igoe 
+
+ This example code is in the public domain.
  
  http://www.arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/BarGraph
  */