diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml
index 48386a29f92..aa7cd61ad9c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ CREATE DATABASE name
Database-level configuration parameters (set via ) are not copied from the template
- database.
+ linkend="sql-alterdatabase">) and database-level permissions (set via
+ ) are not copied from the template database.