diff --git a/docs/Core.rst b/docs/Core.rst
index 1c0db7724..ef178cc6e 100644
--- a/docs/Core.rst
+++ b/docs/Core.rst
@@ -497,8 +497,9 @@ the root DF folder.
     This will allow you to make changes in the repo and have them take effect
     immediately, without needing to re-install or copy scripts over manually.
 
+Note that ``script-paths.txt`` is only read at startup, but the paths can also be
+modified programmatically at any time through the `Lua API <lua-api-internal>`.
 
-Script paths can also be modified programmatically through the `Lua API <lua-api-internal>`.
 
 .. _env-vars: