2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
index cc32c6bf8..c0a03bb82 100644
--- a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
+++ b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
@@ -257,9 +257,11 @@ installer will only ask to select one if a country has multiple zones.
 Setting up your clock and time zone is followed by the creation of user accounts. By
 default you are asked to provide a password for the <quote>root</quote>
 (administrator) account and information necessary to create one regular user
-account. If you do not specify a password for the <quote>root</quote> user this
+account. If you do not specify a password for the <quote>root</quote> user, this
 account will be disabled but the <command>sudo</command> package will be installed
 later to enable administrative tasks to be carried out on the new system.
+By default, the first user created on the system will be allowed to use the
+<command>sudo</command> command to become root.
 
 </para><para>
 
diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/user-setup.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/user-setup.xml
index 3bd97d5a9..bb6f2cc2a 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/modules/user-setup.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/user-setup.xml
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
    <sect3 id="user-setup-root">
    <title>Set the Root Password</title>
 
-<!-- TODO: Document sudo setup (no root password); medium/low prio only -->
-
 <para>
 
 The <emphasis>root</emphasis> account is also called the
@@ -33,7 +31,8 @@ are administering a machine with more than one system administrator.
 In case you do not specify a password for the <quote>root</quote> user
 here, this account will be disabled but the <command>sudo</command> package
 will be installed later to enable administrative tasks to be carried out on
-the new system.
+the new system. By default, the first user created on the system will
+be allowed to use the <command>sudo</command> command to become root.
 
 </para>
   </sect3>