diff --git a/site/_docs/usage.md b/site/_docs/usage.md
index 0e2f783e..6ed29c0f 100644
--- a/site/_docs/usage.md
+++ b/site/_docs/usage.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ preview what the generated site will look like in your browser locally.
 {% highlight bash %}
 $ jekyll serve
 # => A development server will run at http://localhost:4000/
+# Auto-regeneration: enabled. Use `--no-watch` to disable.
 
 $ jekyll serve --detach
 # => Same as `jekyll serve` but will detach from the current terminal.
@@ -48,6 +49,18 @@ $ jekyll serve --detach
 #    If you cannot find the PID, then do, `ps aux | grep jekyll` and kill the instance. [Read more](http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/shell/jobz5.html).
 {% endhighlight %}
 
+<div class="note info">
+  <h5>Be aware of default behavior</h5>
+  <p>
+    As of version 2.4, the <code>serve</code> command will watch for changes automatically. To disable this, you can use <code>jekyll serve --no-watch</code>, which preserves the old behavior.
+  </p>
+</div>
+
+{% highlight bash %}
+$ jekyll serve --no-watch
+# => A development server will run at http://localhost:4000/
+{% endhighlight %}
+
 These are just a few of the available [configuration options](../configuration/).
 Many configuration options can either be specified as flags on the command line,
 or alternatively (and more commonly) they can be specified in a `_config.yml`
@@ -68,4 +81,4 @@ $ jekyll build --source _source --destination _deploy
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 For more about the possible configuration options, see the
-[configuration](../configuration/) page.
+[configuration](../configuration/) page.
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