diff --git a/content/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/about-releases.md b/content/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/about-releases.md
index 097ad5e67a..c2f0aecf2a 100644
--- a/content/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/about-releases.md
+++ b/content/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/about-releases.md
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ You can manually create release notes while managing a release. Alternatively, y
 When viewing the details for a release, the creation date for each release asset is shown next to the release asset.
 {% endif %}
 
+GitHub will automatically include links to download a zip file and a tarball containing the contents of the repository at the point of the tag's creation.
+
 {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
 People with admin permissions to a repository can choose whether {% data variables.large_files.product_name_long %} ({% data variables.large_files.product_name_short %}) objects are included in the ZIP files and tarballs that {% data variables.product.product_name %} creates for each release. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/managing-repository-settings/managing-git-lfs-objects-in-archives-of-your-repository)."