diff --git a/src/LiveComponent/doc/index.rst b/src/LiveComponent/doc/index.rst
index 1bb54a20b2f..df108989534 100644
--- a/src/LiveComponent/doc/index.rst
+++ b/src/LiveComponent/doc/index.rst
@@ -998,6 +998,9 @@ Or, to *hide* an element while the component is loading:
     <!-- hide when the component is loading -->
     <span data-loading="hide">Saved!</span>
 
+Note that this is a different concept than showing a placeholder when initially loading the component itself.
+See :ref:`loading content <loading-content>` for more info.
+
 Adding and Removing Classes or Attributes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~