diff --git a/src/libcamera/camera_manager.cpp b/src/libcamera/camera_manager.cpp
index 67641a555e1e..9e4d9c391f09 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/camera_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/camera_manager.cpp
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ CameraManager::CameraManager()
 	self_ = this;
 }
 
+/**
+ * \brief Destroy the camera manager
+ *
+ * Destroying the camera manager stops it if it is currently running.
+ */
 CameraManager::~CameraManager()
 {
 	stop();