diff --git a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
index 371349d3f2..7a0dde5a8c 100644
--- a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -223,11 +223,12 @@ BB_DISKMON_DIRS = "\
 # Qemu configuration
 #
 # By default qemu will build with a builtin VNC server where graphical output can be
-# seen. The two lines below enable the SDL backend too. This assumes there is a
-# libsdl library available on your build system.
+# seen. The two lines below enable the SDL backend too. By default libsdl-native will
+# be built, if you want to use your host's libSDL instead of the minimal libsdl built
+# by libsdl-native then uncomment the ASSUME_PROVIDED line below.
 PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn-qemu-native = " sdl"
 PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn-nativesdk-qemu = " sdl"
-ASSUME_PROVIDED += "libsdl-native"
+#ASSUME_PROVIDED += "libsdl-native"
 
 
 # CONF_VERSION is increased each time build/conf/ changes incompatibly and is used to