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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index d02022d8907..7e0c422ec9a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -2582,9 +2582,10 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
levels. This parameter can only be set at server start.
</para>
<para>
- In <literal>minimal</literal> level, no information is logged for
- permanent relations for the remainder of a transaction that creates or
- rewrites them. This can make operations much faster (see
+ The <literal>minimal</literal> level generates the least WAL
+ volume. It logs no row information for permanent relations
+ in transactions that create or
+ rewrite them. This can make operations much faster (see
<xref linkend="populate-pitr"/>). Operations that initiate this
optimization include:
<simplelist>