diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml
index 4c79a01eb6..6ed8e7241b 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ ANALYZE [ ( <replaceable class="parameter">option</replaceable> [, ...] ) ] [ <r
   <para>
    <command>ANALYZE</command>
    requires only a read lock on the target table, so it can run in
-   parallel with other activity on the table.
+   parallel with other non-DDL activity on the table.
   </para>
 
   <para>