diff --git a/man/systemd.special.xml b/man/systemd.special.xml
index b31c087c763..8522ff07619 100644
--- a/man/systemd.special.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.special.xml
@@ -329,9 +329,9 @@
kbrequest.target
systemd starts this target whenever Alt+ArrowUp is
- pressed on the console. This is a good candidate to be
- aliased (symlinked) to
- rescue.target.
+ pressed on the console. Note that any user with physical access
+ to the machine will be able to do this, without authentication,
+ so this should be used carefully.