diff --git a/gap_darwin.go b/gap_darwin.go
index ae6c8fb..c062da0 100644
--- a/gap_darwin.go
+++ b/gap_darwin.go
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ func (a *Adapter) Connect(address Addresser, params ConnectionParams) (*Device,
 	}
 }
 
-// Disconnect from the BLE device.
+// Disconnect from the BLE device. This method is non-blocking and does not
+// wait until the connection is fully gone.
 func (d *Device) Disconnect() error {
 	d.cm.CancelConnect(d.prph)
 	return nil
diff --git a/gap_linux.go b/gap_linux.go
index e135b4a..9d3fd14 100644
--- a/gap_linux.go
+++ b/gap_linux.go
@@ -267,7 +267,8 @@ func (a *Adapter) Connect(address Addresser, params ConnectionParams) (*Device,
 	}, nil
 }
 
-// Disconnect from the BLE device.
+// Disconnect from the BLE device. This method is non-blocking and does not
+// wait until the connection is fully gone.
 func (d *Device) Disconnect() error {
 	return d.device.Disconnect()
 }