diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 3bc5d3c66f6..c3c9561f2fb 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -189,6 +189,11 @@
respectively. The prefix name here refers to the
string before the @, i.e. "getty" in the example
above, where "tty3" is the instance name.
+
+ The unit file format is covered by the
+ Interface
+ Stability Promise.
diff --git a/man/systemd.xml b/man/systemd.xml
index 428e17f63be..f0fea5d0fef 100644
--- a/man/systemd.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.xml
@@ -440,6 +440,11 @@
ideas behind systemd please refer to the Original
Design Document.
+
+ Note that some but not all interfaces provided
+ by systemd are covered by the Interface
+ Stability Promise.