diff --git a/doc/classes/InputMap.xml b/doc/classes/InputMap.xml
index 61d54e85f89..eb708432b45 100644
--- a/doc/classes/InputMap.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/InputMap.xml
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 			<argument index="0" name="action" type="StringName" />
 			<description>
 				Returns an array of [InputEvent]s associated with a given action.
+				[b]Note:[/b] When used in the editor (e.g. a tool script or [EditorPlugin]), this method will return events for the editor action. If you want to access your project's input binds from the editor, read the [code]input/*[/code] settings from [ProjectSettings].
 			</description>
 		</method>
 		<method name="action_has_event">