diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/str-ireplace.xml b/reference/strings/functions/str-ireplace.xml
index 9602d4683b..0805bebf12 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/str-ireplace.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/str-ireplace.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/strings.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
   <refentry id="function.str-ireplace">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@
      this replacement string is used for every value of
      <parameter>search</parameter>.
     </para>
+    <note>
+     <para>
+      Every replacement with <parameter>search</parameter> array is performed
+      on the result of previous replacement.
+     </para>
+    </note>
     <para>
      <example>
       <title><function>str_ireplace</function> example</title>