diff --git a/content/organizations/managing-access-to-your-organizations-repositories/managing-team-access-to-an-organization-repository.md b/content/organizations/managing-access-to-your-organizations-repositories/managing-team-access-to-an-organization-repository.md
index f99137e487..2151ec6a2b 100644
--- a/content/organizations/managing-access-to-your-organizations-repositories/managing-team-access-to-an-organization-repository.md
+++ b/content/organizations/managing-access-to-your-organizations-repositories/managing-team-access-to-an-organization-repository.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ topics:
 shortTitle: Manage team access
 ---
 
-People with admin access to a repository can manage team access to the repository. Team maintainers can remove a team's access to a repository.
+People with admin access to a repository can manage team access to the repository. Team maintainers can remove a team's access to a repository if the team has direct access to it. If the team's access to the repository is inherited from a parent team, maintainers can choose to reset the current permission to match the parent team's permission.
 
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