diff --git a/reference/ssh2/functions/ssh2-sftp-mkdir.xml b/reference/ssh2/functions/ssh2-sftp-mkdir.xml
index 2d492baa95..eb220ce4d2 100644
--- a/reference/ssh2/functions/ssh2-sftp-mkdir.xml
+++ b/reference/ssh2/functions/ssh2-sftp-mkdir.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
      <listitem>
       <para>
        Permissions on the new directory.
+       The actual mode is affected by the current umask.
       </para>
      </listitem>
     </varlistentry>