diff --git a/doc/fcoemon.8 b/doc/fcoemon.8
index e9a045b..020394e 100644
--- a/doc/fcoemon.8
+++ b/doc/fcoemon.8
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ indicates whether a FIP responder should be activated on this device to support
 Note that the attached Ethernet peer device (e\&.g\&. FCoE capable switch port) must have compatible settings For DCB and FCoE to function properly\&.
 .SS "/etc/init\&.d/fcoe"
 .sp
-This is the \fBfcoe\fR system service script\&. This script is invoked by the init process or by the service command to start and stop the \fBfcoemon\fR\&.
+This is the \fBfcoe\fR system service script\&. This script is invoked by the init process or by the service command to start and stop the \fBfcoemon\fR\&.  On systemd-enabled systems, \fBfcoemon\fR is controlled via the \fBfcoe.service\fR unit.
 .SH "VLAN NAMING CONVENTIONS"
 .sp
 If a new VLAN device is created (see the description of the \fIAUTO_VLAN\fR setting above), it will have the name \fIdev\fR\&.\fIvlan\fR\-fcoe; where \fIdev\fR is the name of the Ethernet parent device and \fIvlan\fR is the discovered VLAN ID number\&.
diff --git a/doc/fcoemon.txt b/doc/fcoemon.txt
index ec15197..09ee5a2 100644
--- a/doc/fcoemon.txt
+++ b/doc/fcoemon.txt
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ must have compatible settings For DCB and FCoE to function properly.
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 This is the *fcoe* system service script. This script is invoked by the
 init process or by the service command to start and stop the *fcoemon*.
+On systemd-enabled systems, *fcoemon* is controlled via the *fcoe.service* unit.
 
 VLAN NAMING CONVENTIONS
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