diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/docs/source/developer.rst b/tangostationcontrol/docs/source/developer.rst
index 68ca9be25919bc760f00379f1772336c066b1910..d9ecd655f20f4a42be1ed08bedb4928a09ac62ed 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/docs/source/developer.rst
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/docs/source/developer.rst
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ The Logstash pipeline collects the logs from the containers, as well as any exte
 +-------------+------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | Interface   | Port       | Note                                                                                                        |
 +=============+============+=============================================================================================================+
-| Syslog      | 1514/udp   | Recommended over TCP.                                                                                       |
+| Syslog      | 1514/udp   | Recommended over TCP, as the Logstash pipeline might be down.                                               |
 +-------------+------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | Syslog      | 1514/tcp   |                                                                                                             |
 +-------------+------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+