diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_tablespace.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_tablespace.sgml
index d9b2a133b1..2f41105001 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_tablespace.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_tablespace.sgml
@@ -83,14 +83,15 @@ ALTER TABLESPACE name RESET ( ,
- ). This may be useful if one
- tablespace is located on a disk which is faster or slower than the
+ available parameters are seq_page_cost>,
+ random_page_cost> and effective_io_concurrency>.
+ Setting either value for a particular tablespace will override the
+ planner's usual estimate of the cost of reading pages from tables in
+ that tablespace, as established by the configuration parameters of the
+ same name (see ,
+ ,
+ ). This may be useful if
+ one tablespace is located on a disk which is faster or slower than the
remainder of the I/O subsystem.