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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_subscription.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_subscription.sgml
index adbdeafb4e..aee9615546 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_subscription.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_subscription.sgml
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ DROP SUBSCRIPTION [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable
<para>
When dropping a subscription that is associated with a replication slot on
the remote host (the normal state), <command>DROP SUBSCRIPTION</command>
- will connect to the remote host and try to drop the replication slot as
+ will connect to the remote host and try to drop the replication slot (and
+ any remaining table synchronization slots) as
part of its operation. This is necessary so that the resources allocated
for the subscription on the remote host are released. If this fails,
either because the remote host is not reachable or because the remote
@@ -89,7 +90,8 @@ DROP SUBSCRIPTION [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable
executing <literal>ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ... SET (slot_name = NONE)</literal>.
After that, <command>DROP SUBSCRIPTION</command> will no longer attempt any
actions on a remote host. Note that if the remote replication slot still
- exists, it should then be dropped manually; otherwise it will continue to
+ exists, it (and any related table synchronization slots) should then be
+ dropped manually; otherwise it/they will continue to
reserve WAL and might eventually cause the disk to fill up. See
also <xref linkend="logical-replication-subscription-slot"/>.
</para>