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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-archive.txt3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
index bf5037ab2a..66943fdf83 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ tar.umask::
tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the
world write bit. The special value "user" indicates that the
archiving user's umask will be used instead. See umask(2) for
- details.
+ details. If `--remote` is used then only the configuration of
+ the remote repository takes effect.
ATTRIBUTES
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