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diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst b/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst
index 53cd2b464c..8a499c6c5b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ a DPDK secondary process and is capable of enabling packet capture on dpdk ports
         Once the libpcap development files are installed, the libpcap based PMD
         can be enabled by setting CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_PCAP=y and recompiling the DPDK.
 
+      * The ``dpdk-pdump`` tool runs as a DPDK secondary process. It exits when
+        the primary application exits.
+
 
 Running the Application
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