diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index 24b07578585937a76da052b7663cb3901b7f67b3..7259149d92abef93007a825ad3c363a635bf5b13 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -2257,8 +2257,8 @@ is non-zero):
     When this option is enabled, Tor collects statistics for padding cells
     sent and received by this relay, in addition to total cell counts.
     These statistics are rounded, and omitted if traffic is low. This
-    information is important for load balancing decisions related to padding.
-    (Default: 1)
+    information is important for load balancing decisions related to padding. If ExtraInfoStatistics is enabled, it will be published
+    as a part of extra-info document. (Default: 1)
 
 [[DirReqStatistics]] **DirReqStatistics** **0**|**1**::
     Relays and bridges only.