diff --git a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-ChildItem.md b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-ChildItem.md
index 2d2a85723121..61612aa3b1d8 100644
--- a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-ChildItem.md
+++ b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-ChildItem.md
@@ -520,6 +520,10 @@ For example, `-Depth 2` includes the **Path** parameter's directory, first level
 and second level of subdirectories. By default directory names and filenames are included in the
 output.
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> The **Depth** parameter has no effect when used with the **Include** parameter. To work around
+> this issue, use the **Filter** parameter instead. This is fixed in PowerShell 6 and higher.
+
 > [!NOTE]
 > On a Windows computer from PowerShell or **cmd.exe**, you can display a graphical view of a
 > directory structure with the **tree.com** command.
@@ -802,6 +806,10 @@ after the inclusions, which can affect the final output.
 > The **Include** and **Exclude** parameters have no effect when used with the **LiteralPath**
 > parameter. This is fixed in PowerShell 7.
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> The **Depth** parameter has no effect when used with the **Include** parameter. To work around
+> this issue, use the **Filter** parameter instead. This is fixed in PowerShell 6.
+
 ```yaml
 Type: System.String[]
 Parameter Sets: (All)