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diff --git a/git-debrebase.1.pod b/git-debrebase.1.pod
index b15bf00c..286d6718 100644
--- a/git-debrebase.1.pod
+++ b/git-debrebase.1.pod
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ The options for git-rebase must either start with C<-i>,
 or be prececded by C<-->,
 to distinguish them from options for git-debrebase.
 
+It is hazardous to use plain git-rebase on a git-debrebase branch,
+because git-rebase has a tendency to start the rebase
+too far back in history,
+and then drop important commits.
+Soo L<git-debrebase(5)/ILLEGAL OPERATIONS>
+
 =item git-debrebase status
 
 Analyses the current branch,