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diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml
index 487e8d618a..9219b3daaf 100644
--- a/man/journald.conf.xml
+++ b/man/journald.conf.xml
@@ -348,9 +348,17 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>SyncIntervalSec=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>The timeout before synchronizing journal
- data to disk. After syncing, journal files have
- the OFFLINE state. Default timeout is 5 minutes.
+ <listitem><para>The timeout before
+ synchronizing journal files to
+ disk. After syncing, journal files are
+ placed in the OFFLINE state. Note that
+ syncing is unconditionally done
+ immediately after a log message of
+ priority CRIT, ALERT or EMERG has been
+ logged, this setting hence applies
+ only to messages of the levels ERR,
+ WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG. The
+ default timeout is 5 minutes.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>