diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/bot.py b/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
index 0d17c5c5ed..b7c3a4ef5f 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
@@ -410,6 +410,10 @@ class Bot(BotBase, discord.Bot):
     This class also subclasses :class:`.GroupMixin` to provide the functionality
     to manage commands.
 
+    .. note::
+
+        Using prefixed commands requires :attr:`discord.Intents.message_content` to be enabled.
+
     Attributes
     -----------
     command_prefix