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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
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@@ -884,7 +884,10 @@ many-to-many and many-to-one objects, which cannot be done using
``select_related``, in addition to the foreign key and one-to-one relationships
that are supported by ``select_related``. It also supports prefetching of
:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.fields.GenericRelation` and
-:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.fields.GenericForeignKey`.
+:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.fields.GenericForeignKey`, however, it
+must be restricted to a homogeneous set of results. For example, prefetching
+objects referenced by a ``GenericForeignKey`` is only supported if the query
+is restricted to one ``ContentType``.
For example, suppose you have these models::