diff --git a/sql/dj_setup_database.in b/sql/dj_setup_database.in
index 86e0f34505..c657fcaaa5 100755
--- a/sql/dj_setup_database.in
+++ b/sql/dj_setup_database.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Commands:
   install-loadtest configure for load testing. WARNING: CREATES A LOT OF EXTRA ITEMS!
   upgrade          upgrade MySQL database schema to current version
   dump             backup the current database to file (without .tar.gz suffix)
-  load             load a backup from file (without.tar.gz suffix)
+  load             load a backup from file (without.tar.gz suffix). REMOVES ALL PREVIOUS DATA!
 
 Options:
   -u <user>  connect to MySQL with DB admin <user>