diff --git a/help/stream-notifications.md b/help/stream-notifications.md
index 7061586ca1..58391bc85b 100644
--- a/help/stream-notifications.md
+++ b/help/stream-notifications.md
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ stream basis.
 
 ## Configure notifications for a single stream
 
-These settings will override any default stream notification settings.
+These settings will override any default stream notification settings. In [muted
+streams](/help/mute-a-stream), stream notification settings apply only to
+[unmuted topics](/help/mute-a-topic).
 
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