diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index fd8fdfa6d2..92f0f6dfdd 100755
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -139,4 +139,8 @@ and make sure that what you have published is good.
 When you're happy with it, publish the docs to our live site:
 
     make AWS_S3_BUCKET=docs.docker.com BUILD_ROOT=yes docs-release
+    
+Note that the new docs will not appear live on the site until the cache (a complex,
+distributed CDN system) is flushed. This requires someone with S3 keys. Contact Docker
+(Sven Dowideit or John Costa) for assistance.