diff --git a/language/control-structures.xml b/language/control-structures.xml
index 09874a47ec..bc25c2a665 100644
--- a/language/control-structures.xml
+++ b/language/control-structures.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.87 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.88 $ -->
  <chapter id="control-structures">
   <title>Control Structures</title>
 
@@ -1404,11 +1404,16 @@ if ($condition) {
     </example>
    </para>
    <simpara>
-    Handling Returns: It is possible to execute a <function>return</function> 
-    statement inside an included file in order to terminate processing in that 
-    file and return to the script which called it.  Also, it's possible to return 
-    values from included files.  You can take the value of the include call as 
-    you would a normal function.
+    Handling Returns: It is possible to execute a <function>return</function>
+    statement inside an included file in order to terminate processing in that
+    file and return to the script which called it.  Also, it's possible to return
+    values from included files.  You can take the value of the include call as
+    you would a normal function.  This is not, however, possible when including
+    remote files unless the output of the remote file has
+    <link linkend="language.basic-syntax.phpmode">valid PHP start
+    and end tags</link> (as with any local file).  You can declare the needed
+    variables within those tags and they will be introduced at whichever point
+    the file was included.
    </simpara>
    <para>
     <note>