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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
index 05d6cc42da3..a5cb19357f5 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
@@ -2062,7 +2062,8 @@ psql "dbname=postgres replication=database" -c "IDENTIFY_SYSTEM;"
<term><literal>FAILOVER [ <replaceable class="parameter">boolean</replaceable> ]</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- If true, the slot is enabled to be synced to the standbys.
+ If true, the slot is enabled to be synced to the standbys
+ so that logical replication can be resumed after failover.
The default is false.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2162,7 +2163,8 @@ psql "dbname=postgres replication=database" -c "IDENTIFY_SYSTEM;"
<term><literal>FAILOVER [ <replaceable class="parameter">boolean</replaceable> ]</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- If true, the slot is enabled to be synced to the standbys.
+ If true, the slot is enabled to be synced to the standbys
+ so that logical replication can be resumed after failover.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>