From beb678d3cb8da86bfe5f0b3506e4d1a7f6a2c195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephan Burns <34520077+Sleuth56@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 11:03:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md

Signed-off-by: Stephan Burns <34520077+Sleuth56@users.noreply.github.com>
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 docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md b/docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md
index bda7dc8146..602041be96 100644
--- a/docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md
+++ b/docs/victoriametrics/enterprise.md
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ When a license expires, all licensed components continue to function normally un
 
 License checks happen only at startup. If a license expires while the component is running, nothing changes; the component continues to run until the next restart. 
 
-This means you don't need to restart components to install a new license. The component automatically picks up the new license the next time it restarts. The exception is when the `-license` flag is used, because the license is provided at startup and must be valid when the component restarts.
+This means you don't need to restart components to install a new license. The component automatically picks up the new license the next time it restarts. The exception is when the `-license` flag is used, because the license is provided through the env directly it cannot be modified while VictoriaMetrics is running and requires a restart to apply the new license. 
 
 See [updating the license key](#updating-the-license-key) for more details.