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diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 69f56e3f0a..abd47bd237 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -751,14 +751,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>StartLimitInterval=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>StartLimitIntervalSec=</varname></term>
<term><varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Configure unit start rate limiting. By default, units which are started more than 5 times
within 10 seconds are not permitted to start any more times until the 10 second interval ends. With these two
- options, this rate limiting may be modified. Use <varname>StartLimitInterval=</varname> to configure the
- checking interval (defaults to <varname>DefaultStartLimitInterval=</varname> in manager configuration file, set
- to 0 to disable any kind of rate limiting). Use <varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname> to configure how many
+ options, this rate limiting may be modified. Use <varname>StartLimitIntervalSec=</varname> to configure the
+ checking interval (defaults to <varname>DefaultStartLimitIntervalSec=</varname> in manager configuration file,
+ set to 0 to disable any kind of rate limiting). Use <varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname> to configure how many
starts per interval are allowed (defaults to <varname>DefaultStartLimitBurst=</varname> in manager
configuration file). These configuration options are particularly useful in conjunction with the service
setting <varname>Restart=</varname> (see
@@ -769,14 +769,15 @@
manually at a later point, from which point on, the restart logic is again activated. Note that
<command>systemctl reset-failed</command> will cause the restart rate counter for a service to be flushed,
which is useful if the administrator wants to manually start a unit and the start limit interferes with
- that.</para></listitem>
+ that. Note that this rate-limiting is enforced after any unit condition checks are executed, and hence unit
+ activations with failing conditions are not counted by this rate limiting.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>StartLimitAction=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Configure the action to take if the rate limit configured with
- <varname>StartLimitInterval=</varname> and <varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname> is hit. Takes one of
+ <varname>StartLimitIntervalSec=</varname> and <varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname> is hit. Takes one of
<option>none</option>, <option>reboot</option>, <option>reboot-force</option>,
<option>reboot-immediate</option>, <option>poweroff</option>, <option>poweroff-force</option> or
<option>poweroff-immediate</option>. If <option>none</option> is set, hitting the rate limit will trigger no