diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 7d58253368c..f6f4c21a545 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2996,15 +2996,15 @@ uploadpack.packObjectsHook::
 	was run. I.e., `upload-pack` will feed input intended for
 	`pack-objects` to the hook, and expects a completed packfile on
 	stdout.
-
-uploadpack.allowFilter::
-	If this option is set, `upload-pack` will support partial
-	clone and partial fetch object filtering.
 +
 Note that this configuration variable is ignored if it is seen in the
 repository-level config (this is a safety measure against fetching from
 untrusted repositories).
 
+uploadpack.allowFilter::
+	If this option is set, `upload-pack` will support partial
+	clone and partial fetch object filtering.
+
 uploadpack.allowRefInWant::
 	If this option is set, `upload-pack` will support the `ref-in-want`
 	feature of the protocol version 2 `fetch` command.  This feature