diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/dmx-fread.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/dmx-fread.rst
index cb6cedbb47f60bb35a4c0b5ee681315d82f016cc..36ba851bc0af82faa47033eef4d155ae2364eb51 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/dmx-fread.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/dmx-fread.rst
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ data. The filtered data is transferred from the driver’s internal
 circular buffer to buf. The maximum amount of data to be transferred is
 implied by count.
 
+.. note::
+
+   if a section filter created with
+   :c:type:`DMX_CHECK_CRC <dmx_sct_filter_params>` flag set,
+   data that fails on CRC check will be silently ignored.
+
+
 Return Value
 ------------