diff --git a/Lib/ldap/syncrepl.py b/Lib/ldap/syncrepl.py
index 7067770..8426d73 100644
--- a/Lib/ldap/syncrepl.py
+++ b/Lib/ldap/syncrepl.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 See http://www.python-ldap.org/ for project details.
 
-$Id: syncrepl.py,v 1.5 2014/09/26 12:18:05 stroeder Exp $
+$Id: syncrepl.py,v 1.6 2014/09/26 16:11:43 stroeder Exp $
 """
 
 #__all__ = [
@@ -316,6 +316,10 @@ def syncrepl_search(self, base, scope, mode='refreshOnly', cookie=None, **search
         methods to store the cookie appropriately, rather than
         passing it.
 
+        Only a single syncrepl search may be active on a SyncreplConsumer 
+        object.  Multiple concurrent syncrepl searches require multiple 
+        separate SyncreplConsumer objects and thus multiple connections 
+        (LDAPObject instances).
         """
         if cookie is None:
             cookie = self.syncrepl_get_cookie()