diff --git a/language/oop5/autoload.xml b/language/oop5/autoload.xml
index dad7166c30..a94169f902 100644
--- a/language/oop5/autoload.xml
+++ b/language/oop5/autoload.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.5 $ -->
  <sect1 id="language.oop5.autoload">
   <title>Autoloading Objects</title>
   <para>
@@ -10,11 +10,18 @@
   </para>
   <para>
    In PHP 5, this is no longer necessary. You may define an
-   &link.autoload; function which is automatically
+   __autoload function which is automatically
    called in case you are trying to use a class which hasn't been
    defined yet. By calling this function the scripting engine is given
    a last chance to load the class before PHP fails with an error.
   </para>
+  <note>
+   <para>
+    Exceptions thrown in __autoload function cannot be catched in the
+    <link linkend="language.exceptions">catch</link> block and result in fatal
+    error.
+   </para>
+  </note>
   <para>
    <example>
     <title>Autoload example</title>