diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/include.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/include.d
index 5491ca140c..ce7b9d87b4 100644
--- a/docs/cmdline-opts/include.d
+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/include.d
@@ -14,3 +14,6 @@ include things like server name, cookies, date of the document, HTTP version
 and more...
 
 To view the request headers, consider the --verbose option.
+
+Prior to 7.75.0 curl did not print the headers if --fail was used in
+combination with this option and there was error reported by server.