diff --git a/utils/mdldec/qc.c b/utils/mdldec/qc.c
index de66d7b6..c4680986 100644
--- a/utils/mdldec/qc.c
+++ b/utils/mdldec/qc.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static void WriteBodyGroupInfo( FILE *fp )
 	mstudiomodel_t		*model;
 	char			 modelname[64];
 
-	fputs( "// reference mesh(es)\n", fp );
+	fprintf( fp, "// %i reference mesh(es)\n", model_hdr->numbodyparts );
 
 	for( i = 0; i < model_hdr->numbodyparts; ++i )
 	{