diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/trigger.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/trigger.sgml
index ba94acad69..6f323a903b 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/trigger.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/trigger.sgml
@@ -115,8 +115,10 @@
BEFORE triggers fire immediately before a particular row is
operated on, while row-level AFTER triggers fire at the end of
the statement (but before any statement-level AFTER triggers).
- These types of triggers may only be defined on non-partitioned tables and
- foreign tables, not views. INSTEAD OF triggers may only be
+ These types of triggers may only be defined on tables and
+ foreign tables, not views; BEFORE row-level triggers may not
+ be defined on partitioned tables.
+ INSTEAD OF triggers may only be
defined on views, and only at row level; they fire immediately as each
row in the view is identified as needing to be operated on.