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diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 44b33f5b60d..5fabbc253c8 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -6256,9 +6256,11 @@ The function `kill-all-local-variables' runs this before doing anything else. *
DEFVAR_LISP ("buffer-list-update-hook", Vbuffer_list_update_hook,
doc: /* Hook run when the buffer list changes.
-Functions running this hook are, `get-buffer-create',
-`make-indirect-buffer', `rename-buffer', `kill-buffer',
-`bury-buffer-internal' and `select-window'. */);
+Functions (implicitly) running this hook are `get-buffer-create',
+`make-indirect-buffer', `rename-buffer', `kill-buffer', `bury-buffer'
+and `select-window'. Functions run by this hook should avoid calling
+`select-window' with a nil NORECORD argument or `with-temp-buffer'
+since either may lead to infinite recursion. */);
Vbuffer_list_update_hook = Qnil;
DEFSYM (Qbuffer_list_update_hook, "buffer-list-update-hook");