diff --git a/src/bindings.ts b/src/bindings.ts
index d3f492f12..835bb4d13 100644
--- a/src/bindings.ts
+++ b/src/bindings.ts
@@ -8217,7 +8217,10 @@ export type RecentProject = {
 	path: IpcPath,
 	name: string,
 	openedAtMs: number | null,
-	/**  Current git branch when last opened, shown on the welcome screen. */
+	/**
+	 *  Git branch shown on the welcome screen. Persisted as of last open; [`RecentProjects::list_live`]
+	 *  refreshes it from `.git/HEAD` when the list is shown.
+	 */
 	branch: string | null,
 };