diff --git a/optimum/utils/save_utils.py b/optimum/utils/save_utils.py
index c7d22bee9c..e455b1f752 100644
--- a/optimum/utils/save_utils.py
+++ b/optimum/utils/save_utils.py
@@ -27,6 +27,31 @@
 def maybe_load_preprocessors(
     src_name_or_path: Union[str, Path], subfolder: str = "", trust_remote_code: bool = False
 ) -> List:
+    """Load all available preprocessors (tokenizer, processor, feature extractor, image processor) from a model path or Hub repo.
+
+    Tries to load each preprocessor type in turn and silently skips any that are
+    not present.  This is useful when you want to save preprocessors alongside
+    an exported model without knowing in advance which types are available.
+
+    Args:
+        src_name_or_path (`Union[str, Path]`): Local path or Hugging Face Hub
+            model identifier to load the preprocessors from.
+        subfolder (`str`, *optional*, defaults to `""`): Subfolder within the
+            model directory or Hub repo where the preprocessor files are stored.
+        trust_remote_code (`bool`, *optional*, defaults to `False`): Whether to
+            allow running arbitrary remote code when loading preprocessors.
+
+    Returns:
+        `List`: A list containing the successfully loaded preprocessor objects.
+        May be empty if none of the expected preprocessors are found.
+
+    Example:
+        ```py
+        >>> preprocessors = maybe_load_preprocessors("bert-base-uncased")
+        >>> [type(p).__name__ for p in preprocessors]
+        ['BertTokenizerFast']
+        ```
+    """
     preprocessors = []
     try:
         preprocessors.append(
diff --git a/optimum/utils/testing_utils.py b/optimum/utils/testing_utils.py
index 2969c616e6..87a2bf9a83 100644
--- a/optimum/utils/testing_utils.py
+++ b/optimum/utils/testing_utils.py
@@ -136,18 +136,22 @@ def require_ort_training(test_case):
 
 
 def require_diffusers(test_case):
+    """Decorator marking a test that requires the `diffusers` package to be installed."""
     return unittest.skipUnless(is_diffusers_available(), "test requires diffusers")(test_case)
 
 
 def require_timm(test_case):
+    """Decorator marking a test that requires the `timm` package to be installed."""
     return unittest.skipUnless(is_timm_available(), "test requires timm")(test_case)
 
 
 def require_sentence_transformers(test_case):
+    """Decorator marking a test that requires the `sentence-transformers` package to be installed."""
     return unittest.skipUnless(is_sentence_transformers_available(), "test requires sentence-transformers")(test_case)
 
 
 def require_datasets(test_case):
+    """Decorator marking a test that requires the `datasets` package to be installed."""
     return unittest.skipUnless(is_datasets_available(), "test requires datasets")(test_case)