diff --git a/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst b/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst
index 0c5e564..00ce896 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst
+++ b/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@
 To indicate a successful boot, one must explicitly reset the remaining
 attempts counter. See `Marking a Boot as Successful`_.
 
+The bootchooser algorithm aborts when all enabled targets (priority > 0) have
+no remaining attempts left.
+
 To prevent ending up in an unbootable system after a number of failed boot
 attempts, there is a also a built-in mechanism to reset the counters to their defaults,
 controlled by the ``global.bootchooser.reset_attempts`` variable. It holds a