diff --git a/cli/http.go b/cli/http.go
index 90e60c79f0f288bf146603ea214d133cf772eea3..77c3d3fb09c87b3dede806c8a137fa0eabc18b6b 100644
--- a/cli/http.go
+++ b/cli/http.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ func init() {
 	builder = &strings.Builder{}
 }
 
+// HTTPGet sends sends requests from the CLI to the gosdn HTTP API and processes any response data
 func HTTPGet(apiEndpoint, f string, args ...string) error {
 	for _, p := range args {
 		builder.WriteString("&")