diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 653fd1231..734a1212d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-07-04  Emmanuele Bassi  <ebassi@openedhand.com>
+
+	* clutter/clutter-label.c: Properly document the behaviour
+	of the :alignment property.
+
 2008-07-04  Neil Roberts  <neil@o-hand.com>
 
 	* build/mingw/mingw-cross-compile.sh: Default to the win32 flavour
diff --git a/clutter/clutter-label.c b/clutter/clutter-label.c
index 66604fbb2..e50455788 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-label.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter-label.c
@@ -1167,6 +1167,10 @@ clutter_label_get_use_markup (ClutterLabel *label)
  * @alignment: A #PangoAlignment
  *
  * Sets text alignment of the label.
+ *
+ * The alignment will only be used when the contents of the
+ * label are enough to wrap, and the #ClutterLabel:wrap
+ * property is set to %TRUE.
  **/
 void
 clutter_label_set_alignment (ClutterLabel   *label,