diff --git a/app/views/guide_data.html b/app/views/guide_data.html
index 992d484a4..b1b81527f 100755
--- a/app/views/guide_data.html
+++ b/app/views/guide_data.html
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ <h3 class="heading-medium" id="data-in-a-table">Data in a table</h3>
   <p>
     Not all content in tables should be right aligned.
   </p>
+  <p class="text">
+    Use a caption to describe the table in the same way you would use a heading. It can help users find, navigate and understand tables.
+  </p>
 
 <div class="example">
   {% include "snippets/data_table.html" %}