diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig
index 39f5a6a7346a..e06c189b4ce4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ config RTLLIB
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+	  This driver adds support for rtllib wireless cards.
+	  Only the rtl8192e is supported as of now.
+
 if RTLLIB
 
 config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_CCMP
@@ -23,6 +26,8 @@ config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_CCMP
 	  CCMP crypto driver for rtllib.
 
 	  If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
+	  Adds support for the CCM mode Protocol crypto driver for
+	  use in wireless cards (including rtllib cards).
 
 config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_TKIP
 	tristate "Support for rtllib TKIP crypto"
@@ -35,6 +40,8 @@ config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_TKIP
 	  TKIP crypto driver for rtllib.
 
 	  If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
+	  Adds support for the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol for
+	  the IEEE 802.11i standard for use on wireless cards.
 
 config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_WEP
 	tristate "Support for rtllib WEP crypto"
@@ -42,9 +49,12 @@ config RTLLIB_CRYPTO_WEP
 	depends on RTLLIB
 	default y
 	help
-	  TKIP crypto driver for rtllib.
+	  WEP crypto driver for rtllib.
 
 	  If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
+	  Adds support for the (now weak) Wired Equivalent Privacy
+	  (WEP) crypto protocol for wireless cards.
+	  NOTE: This protocol is now considered insecure.
 
 source "drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/Kconfig"