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diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
index cb56dbf31..d726ecd16 100644
--- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -1475,6 +1475,12 @@ d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
# OS, which is less safe as it might not be able to boot that other OS.
d-i grub-installer/with_other_os boolean true
+# Due notably to potential USB sticks, the location of the MBR can not be
+# determined safely in general, so this needs to be specified:
+#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string /dev/sda
+# To install to the first device (assuming it is not a USB stick):
+#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string default
+
# Alternatively, if you want to install to a location other than the mbr,
# uncomment and edit these lines:
#d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean false
@@ -1482,10 +1488,6 @@ d-i grub-installer/with_other_os boolean true
#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string (hd0,1)
# To install grub to multiple disks:
#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string (hd0,1) (hd1,1) (hd2,1)
-# To install to a particular device:
-#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string /dev/sda
-# To install to the first device:
-#d-i grub-installer/bootdev string default
# Optional password for grub, either in clear text
#d-i grub-installer/password password r00tme