diff --git a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall-routestopped.xml b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall-routestopped.xml
index 745f5eae8..3d46d5f4a 100644
--- a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall-routestopped.xml
+++ b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall-routestopped.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
             </varlistentry>
 
             <varlistentry>
-              <term>notrack</term>
+              <term><emphasis role="bold">notrack</emphasis></term>
 
               <listitem>
                 <para>The traffic will be exempted from connection
@@ -126,6 +126,13 @@
               </listitem>
             </varlistentry>
           </variablelist>
+
+          <note>
+            <para>The <emphasis role="bold">source</emphasis> and <emphasis
+            role="bold">dest</emphasis> options work best when used in
+            conjunction with ADMINISABSENTMINDED=Yes in <ulink
+            url="shorewall6.conf.html">shorewall6.conf</ulink>(5).</para>
+          </note>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6-routestopped.xml b/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6-routestopped.xml
index a9f89dd9e..a5ea911d5 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6-routestopped.xml
+++ b/Shorewall6/manpages/shorewall6-routestopped.xml
@@ -114,30 +114,11 @@
             </varlistentry>
 
             <varlistentry>
-              <term><emphasis role="bold">critical</emphasis></term>
+              <term><emphasis role="bold">notrack</emphasis></term>
 
               <listitem>
-                <para>Allow traffic between the firewall and these hosts
-                throughout '[re]start', 'stop' and 'clear'. Specifying
-                <emphasis role="bold">critical</emphasis> on one or more
-                entries will cause your firewall to be "totally open" for a
-                brief window during each of those operations. Examples of
-                where you might want to use this are:</para>
-
-                <itemizedlist>
-                  <listitem>
-                    <para>'Ping' nodes with heartbeat.</para>
-                  </listitem>
-
-                  <listitem>
-                    <para>LDAP server(s) if you use LDAP Authentication</para>
-                  </listitem>
-
-                  <listitem>
-                    <para>NFS Server if you have an NFS-mounted root
-                    filesystem.</para>
-                  </listitem>
-                </itemizedlist>
+                <para>The traffic will be exempted from connection
+                tracking.</para>
               </listitem>
             </varlistentry>
           </variablelist>