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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml
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+++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml
@@ -438,7 +438,9 @@ builtins.fetchurl {
that Nix will try to build in parallel. The default is
<literal>1</literal>. The special value <literal>auto</literal>
causes Nix to use the number of CPUs in your system. <literal>0</literal>
- is useful when using remote builders to prevent any local builds. It can be
+ is useful when using remote builders to prevent any local builds (except for
+ <literal>preferLocalBuild</literal> derivation attribute which executes locally
+ regardless). It can be
overridden using the <option
linkend='opt-max-jobs'>--max-jobs</option> (<option>-j</option>)
command line switch.</para></listitem>