diff --git a/modules/radius/docs/radius.txt b/modules/radius/docs/radius.txt
index 1f26947145b2161423011379f732b62335ea4efc..a390ac83067a9a9c317f97077b549948f810f29f 100644
--- a/modules/radius/docs/radius.txt
+++ b/modules/radius/docs/radius.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ authentication source which uses the `radius:Radius` module to
 
         /*
          * The number of times we should retry connections to the RADIUS server.
+	 * Please note that retries would be attempted with each server before
+	 * trying with the next server in the queue, so if you want not to wait
+	 * before trying the next server, retries should be set to 1.
          * Optional, defaults to 3 attempts.
          */
         'retries' => 3,