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diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in
index 2a847f8f..2736065e 100644
--- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in
+++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in
@@ -138,7 +138,13 @@ plugins-=remove-me
         the connection files at startup, and when explicitly requested
         via the ReloadConnections D-Bus call. If this key is set to
         '<literal>true</literal>', then NetworkManager will reload
-        connection files any time they changed.</para></listitem>
+        connection files any time they changed.
+        Automatic reloading is not advised because there are race conditions
+        involved and it depends on the way how the editor updates the file.
+        In some situations, NetworkManager might first delete and add the
+        connection anew, instead of updating the existing one. Also, NetworkManager
+        might pick up incomplete settings while the user is still editing the files.
+        </para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>
         <term><varname>auth-polkit</varname></term>
@@ -1004,7 +1010,7 @@ interface-name:vboxnet*,except:interface-name:vboxnet2
     <para>
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>NetworkManager</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmcli</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
-      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmcli-examples</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmcli-examples</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nm-online</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nm-settings</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nm-applet</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,