diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index 839bb7604b..a9ef3dffcf 100644
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -133,13 +133,13 @@
           <term><varname>f</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Create a file if it does not exist yet. If
           the argument parameter is given, it will be written to the
-          file.</para></listitem>
+          file. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
           <term><varname>F</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Create or truncate a file. If the argument
-          parameter is given, it will be written to the file.</para>
+          parameter is given, it will be written to the file. Does not follow symlinks.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@
           the file exists.  Lines of this type accept shell-style
           globs in place of normal path names. The argument parameter
           will be written without a trailing newline. C-style
-          backslash escapes are interpreted.</para></listitem>
+          backslash escapes are interpreted. Follows
+          symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -227,7 +228,7 @@
           copy operation is skipped. If the argument is omitted, files
           from the source directory
           <filename>/usr/share/factory/</filename> with the same name
-          are copied.</para></listitem>
+          are copied. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@
           This may not be used to remove non-empty directories, use
           <varname>R</varname> for that.  Lines of this type accept
           shell-style globs in place of normal path
-          names.</para></listitem>
+          names. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -267,7 +268,7 @@
           <listitem><para>Recursively remove a path and all its
           subdirectories (if it is a directory). Lines of this type
           accept shell-style globs in place of normal path
-          names.</para></listitem>
+          names. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@
           <listitem><para>Adjust the access mode, group and user, and
           restore the SELinux security context of a file or directory,
           if it exists. Lines of this type accept shell-style globs in
-          place of normal path names.</para></listitem>
+          place of normal path names. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -284,24 +285,24 @@
           user, and restore the SELinux security context of a file or
           directory if it exists, as well as of its subdirectories and
           the files contained therein (if applicable). Lines of this
-          type accept shell-style globs in place of normal path names.
-          </para></listitem>
+          type accept shell-style globs in place of normal path
+          names. Does not follow symlinks.  </para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
           <term><varname>t</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Set extended attributes. Lines of this type
           accept shell-style globs in place of normal path names.
-          This can be useful for setting SMACK labels.
-          </para></listitem>
+          This can be useful for setting SMACK labels. Does not follow
+          symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
           <term><varname>T</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Recursively set extended attributes. Lines
           of this type accept shell-style globs in place of normal
-          path names.  This can be useful for setting SMACK labels.
-          </para></listitem>
+          path names.  This can be useful for setting SMACK
+          labels. Does not follow symlinks.  </para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
@@ -325,9 +326,9 @@
           resets all the file attributes listed above. It has to be pointed
           out that the <varname>=</varname> prefix, limits itself to the
           attributes corresponding to the letters listed here. All other
-          attributes will be left untouched.
-          </para>
+          attributes will be left untouched.</para>
 
+          <para>Does not follow symlinks.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
@@ -335,7 +336,7 @@
           <term><varname>H</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Recursively set file/directory attributes. Lines
           of this type accept shell-style globs in place of normal
-          path names.
+          path names. Does not follow symlinks.
           </para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
@@ -352,14 +353,15 @@
           specified explicitly or already present. Lines of this type
           accept shell-style globs in place of normal path names. This
           can be useful for allowing additional access to certain
-          files.</para></listitem>
+          files. Does not follow symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
           <term><varname>A</varname></term>
           <term><varname>A+</varname></term>
           <listitem><para>Same as <varname>a</varname> and
-          <varname>a+</varname>, but recursive.</para></listitem>
+          <varname>a+</varname>, but recursive. Does not follow
+          symlinks.</para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
       </variablelist>