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diff --git a/rest_framework/routers.py b/rest_framework/routers.py
index 7915991d..97b35c10 100644
--- a/rest_framework/routers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/routers.py
@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@ class SimpleRouter(BaseRouter):
"""
Given a viewset, return the portion of URL regex that is used
to match against a single instance.
+
+ Note that lookup_prefix is not used directly inside REST rest_framework
+ itself, but is required in order to nicely support nested router
+ implementations, such as drf-nested-routers.
+
+ https://github.com/alanjds/drf-nested-routers
"""
if self.trailing_slash:
base_regex = '(?P<{lookup_prefix}{lookup_field}>[^/]+)'