diff --git a/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-intro.xml b/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-intro.xml
index 885a54ce1e..237e0380aa 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-intro.xml
+++ b/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-intro.xml
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
         provides background information on the Yocto Linux kernel
         <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink>,
         describes common tasks you can perform using the kernel tools,
-        and shows you how to use the kernel Metadata needed to work with
-        the kernel inside the Yocto Project.
+        shows you how to use the kernel Metadata needed to work with
+        the kernel inside the Yocto Project, and provides insight into how
+        the Yocto Project team develops and maintains Yocto Linux kernel
+        Git repositories and Metadata.
    </para>
 
    <para>