diff --git a/FAILOVER.rst b/FAILOVER.rst
index 3ed0820f..607d93ca 100644
--- a/FAILOVER.rst
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@@ -199,8 +199,9 @@ line:
   configuration.
 * A location for initializing its own $PGDATA.
 
-It will also ask for the superuser password on the witness database so
-it can reconnect when needed.
+repmgr will also ask for the superuser password on the witness database so
+it can reconnect when needed (the command line option --initdb-no-pwprompt
+will set up a password-less superuser).
 
 Start the repmgrd daemons
 -------------------------
@@ -212,7 +213,6 @@ Log in to node2 and witness::
 
 **Note:** The Master does not need a repmgrd daemon.
 
-
 Suspend Automatic behavior
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