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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml
index 982ab6f3ee4..71869c996e3 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml
@@ -197,9 +197,11 @@ CREATE [ OR REPLACE ] [ CONSTRAINT ] TRIGGER <replaceable class="parameter">name
of the rows inserted, deleted, or modified by the current SQL statement.
This feature lets the trigger see a global view of what the statement did,
not just one row at a time. This option is only allowed for
- an <literal>AFTER</literal> trigger that is not a constraint trigger; also, if
- the trigger is an <literal>UPDATE</literal> trigger, it must not specify
- a <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> list.
+ an <literal>AFTER</literal> trigger on a plain table (not a foreign table).
+ The trigger should not be a constraint trigger. Also, if the trigger is
+ an <literal>UPDATE</literal> trigger, it must not specify
+ a <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> list when using
+ this option.
<literal>OLD TABLE</literal> may only be specified once, and only for a trigger
that can fire on <literal>UPDATE</literal> or <literal>DELETE</literal>; it creates a
transition relation containing the <firstterm>before-images</firstterm> of all rows