1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
index 7454c4853..999e97394 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/query.py
@@ -577,6 +577,13 @@ class Query(object):
 
     @property
     def selectable(self):
+        """Return the :class:`.Select` object emitted by this :class:`.Query`.
+
+        Used for :func:`.inspect` compatibility, this is equivalent to::
+
+            query.enable_eagerloads(False).with_labels().statement
+
+        """
         return self.__clause_element__()
 
     def __clause_element__(self):