diff --git a/site/_docs/pagination.md b/site/_docs/pagination.md
index 756e1480..07650eb4 100644
--- a/site/_docs/pagination.md
+++ b/site/_docs/pagination.md
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ and folders you need for paginated listings.
 <div class="note info">
   <h5>Pagination only works within HTML files</h5>
   <p>
-    Pagination does not work with Markdown or Textile files in your Jekyll
-    site. It will only work when used within HTML files. Since you’ll likely be
-    using this for the list of Posts, this shouldn’t be an issue.
+    Pagination does not work from within Markdown or Textile files from
+    your Jekyll site. Pagination works when called from within the HTML
+    file, named <code>index.html</code>, which optionally may reside in and
+    produce pagination from within a subdirectory, via the
+    <code>pagination_path</code> configuration value.
   </p>
 </div>