diff --git a/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/ECSecretBCPGKey.java b/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/ECSecretBCPGKey.java
index dd70dab1d7..a5b498f985 100644
--- a/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/ECSecretBCPGKey.java
+++ b/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/ECSecretBCPGKey.java
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
* This type is for use with {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#ECDH} or {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#ECDSA}.
* The specific curve is identified by providing an OID.
* Regarding X25519, X448, consider the following:
+ * ECDH keys using curve448 are unspecified.
+ * ECDH secret keys using curve25519 use big-endian MPI encoding, contrary to {@link X25519SecretBCPGKey} which uses
+ * native encoding.
* Modern implementations use dedicated key types {@link X25519SecretBCPGKey}, {@link X448SecretBCPGKey} along with
* dedicated algorithm tags {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#X25519}, {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#X448}.
* If you want to be compatible with legacy applications however, you should use this class instead.
@@ -17,6 +20,8 @@
* Crypto-Refresh - Algorithm-Specific Parts for ECDH Keys
* @see
* Crypto-Refresh - Algorithm-Specific Parts for ECDSA Keys
+ * @see
+ * Crypto-Refresh - Curve25519Legacy ECDH Secret Key Material (deprecated)
*/
public class ECSecretBCPGKey
extends BCPGObject
diff --git a/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/X25519SecretBCPGKey.java b/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/X25519SecretBCPGKey.java
index c023d7abbc..0840663fb1 100644
--- a/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/X25519SecretBCPGKey.java
+++ b/pg/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/bcpg/X25519SecretBCPGKey.java
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
* Note however, that legacy implementations might not understand this key type yet.
* For a key type compatible with legacy v4 implementations, see {@link ECDHPublicBCPGKey} with
* {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#ECDH}.
+ * Note: Contrary to {@link ECSecretBCPGKey} using {@link PublicKeyAlgorithmTags#ECDH}, which uses big-endian
+ * MPI encoding to encode the secret key material, {@link X25519SecretBCPGKey} uses native little-endian encoding.
*
* @see
* Crypto-Refresh - Algorithm-Specific Part for X25519 Keys