diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
index 8292d632db..60adc1ae23 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
@@ -1654,7 +1654,10 @@ ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
 	      <para>The <literal>weptxkey</literal> means which WEP
 		key will be used in the transmission.  Here we used the
 		third key.  This must match the setting in the access
-		point.</para>
+		point.  If you do not have any idea of what is the key
+		used by the access point, you should try to use
+		<literal>1</literal> (i.e., the first key) for this
+		value.</para>
 	    </listitem>
 
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