diff --git a/Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/ToolsComponents/TransformComponent.h b/Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/ToolsComponents/TransformComponent.h
index 7a0675187a..783ecfc84f 100644
--- a/Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/ToolsComponents/TransformComponent.h
+++ b/Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/ToolsComponents/TransformComponent.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
 {
     namespace Components
     {
+        // this is a workaround for a bug which causes the button to appear with incorrect placement if added directly
+        // to the transform component
         class AddNonUniformScaleButton
         {
         public: