diff --git a/ql/src/queries/security/cwe-078/KernelOpen.ql b/ql/src/queries/security/cwe-078/KernelOpen.ql
index 8ecc7726f63..edf968e3c5f 100644
--- a/ql/src/queries/security/cwe-078/KernelOpen.ql
+++ b/ql/src/queries/security/cwe-078/KernelOpen.ql
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  *       security
  *       external/cwe/cwe-078
  *       external/cwe/cwe-088
+ *       external/cwe/cwe-073
  */
 
 import ruby