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diff --git a/man/systemd.special.xml b/man/systemd.special.xml
index c8de0199f8..c90b0366c1 100644
--- a/man/systemd.special.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.special.xml
@@ -516,8 +516,14 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><filename>sysinit.target</filename></term>
<listitem>
- <para>A special target unit covering early boot-up
- scripts.</para>
+ <para>This target pulls in the services required for system
+ initialization. System services pulled in by this target should
+ declare <varname>DefaultDependencies=no</varname> and specify
+ all their dependencies manually, including access to anything
+ more than a read only root filesystem. For details on the
+ dependencies of this target, refer to
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>bootup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>