diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.1
index 47d0a5b6ec9..aa356e02907 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.1
@@ -102,6 +102,13 @@ to see a list of categories.)
 .LP
 The more precise your problem description and the more complete your
 information, the faster your support team can solve your problems.
+.LP
+.B send-pr
+depends on a correctly configured mail submission system to work correctly.
+If, for any reason, sending mail is not working, problem reports can be
+submitted over the web, through:
+.IP
+.I http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .BI \-f " problem-report"