diff --git a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
index b045465016..d9093c5b0f 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
+++ b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@
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+      <note>
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