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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/options.yo b/Doc/Zsh/options.yo
index e1f3fc509..b929366c4 100644
--- a/Doc/Zsh/options.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/options.yo
@@ -1101,6 +1101,10 @@ Interpret any integer constant beginning with a 0 as octal, per IEEE Std
 1003.2-1992 (ISO 9945-2:1993).  This is not enabled by default as it
 causes problems with parsing of, for example, date and time strings with
 leading zeroes.
+
+Sequences of digits indicating a numeric base such as the `tt(08)'
+component in `tt(08#77)' are always interpreted as decimal, regardless
+of leading zeroes.
 )
 pindex(TYPESET_SILENT)
 item(tt(TYPESET_SILENT))(