diff --git a/docs/api-reference/next.config.js/rewrites.md b/docs/api-reference/next.config.js/rewrites.md
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--- a/docs/api-reference/next.config.js/rewrites.md
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@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ module.exports = {
 }
 ```
 
+Note: rewrites in `beforeFiles` do not check the filesystem/dynamic routes immediately after matching a source, they continue until all `beforeFiles` have been checked.
+
 ## Rewrite parameters
 
 When using parameters in a rewrite the parameters will be passed in the query by default when none of the parameters are used in the `destination`.