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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 4791eb12400..f5f340c1f27 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -3967,9 +3967,11 @@ COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv;
This parameter is normally on. When set to <literal>off</>, it
disables validation of the function body string during <xref
linkend="sql-createfunction"
- endterm="sql-createfunction-title">. Disabling validation is
- occasionally useful to avoid problems such as forward references
- when restoring function definitions from a dump.
+ endterm="sql-createfunction-title">. Disabling validation avoids side
+ effects of the validation process and avoids false positives due
+ to problems such as forward references. Set this parameter
+ to <literal>off</> before loading functions on behalf of other
+ users; <application>pg_dump</> does so automatically.
</para>
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