diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
index 07e2f45..af15fd1 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
*************** COPY <replaceable class="parameter">coun
*** 419,424 ****
--- 419,434 ----
     </para>
  
     <para>
+     If row-level security is enabled for the table, <literal>COPY
+     <replaceable class="parameter">table</> TO</literal> is
+     internally converted to <literal>COPY (SELECT * FROM
+     <replaceable class="parameter">table</>) TO ...</literal>,
+     and the relevant security policies are applied. Currently,
+     <command>COPY FROM</command> is not supported for tables with row-level
+     security. Use equivalent <command>INSERT</command> statements instead.
+    </para>
+ 
+    <para>
      Files named in a <command>COPY</command> command are read or written
      directly by the server, not by the client application. Therefore,
      they must reside on or be accessible to the database server machine,
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index be1b684..4fa925c 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
*************** PostgreSQL documentation
*** 699,704 ****
--- 699,709 ----
          to dump the parts of the contents of the table that they have access to.
         </para>
  
+        <para>
+         Note that if you use this option currently, you probably also want
+         the dump be in <command>INSERT</command> format, as the
+         <command>COPY FROM</command> during restore does not support row security.
+        </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
  
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
index c906919..ef5bab4 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
***************
*** 527,533 ****
  
         <para>
          Note that this option currently also requires the dump be in <command>INSERT</command>
!         format, as <command>COPY TO</command> does not support row security.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
--- 527,533 ----
  
         <para>
          Note that this option currently also requires the dump be in <command>INSERT</command>
!         format, as <command>COPY FROM</command> does not support row security.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>