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diff --git a/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp b/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
index c7400cafe7..2db47bc855 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
@@ -359,7 +359,12 @@ RPCHelpMan keypoolrefill()
RPCHelpMan newkeypool()
{
return RPCHelpMan{"newkeypool",
- "\nEntirely clears and refills the keypool."+
+ "\nEntirely clears and refills the keypool.\n"
+ "WARNING: On non-HD wallets, this will require a new backup immediately, to include the new keys.\n"
+ "When restoring a backup of an HD wallet created before the newkeypool command is run, funds received to\n"
+ "new addresses may not appear automatically. They have not been lost, but the wallet may not find them.\n"
+ "This can be fixed by running the newkeypool command on the backup and then rescanning, so the wallet\n"
+ "re-generates the required keys." +
HELP_REQUIRING_PASSPHRASE,
{},
RPCResult{RPCResult::Type::NONE, "", ""},