diff --git a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/flake8_bugbear/rules/zip_without_explicit_strict.rs b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/flake8_bugbear/rules/zip_without_explicit_strict.rs
index fd9d34f494e44..4a1b7ecf6f69f 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/flake8_bugbear/rules/zip_without_explicit_strict.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/flake8_bugbear/rules/zip_without_explicit_strict.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ use crate::fix::edits::add_argument;
 /// iterable. This can lead to subtle bugs.
 ///
 /// Use the `strict` parameter to raise a `ValueError` if the iterables are of
-/// non-uniform length.
+/// non-uniform length. If the iterables are intentionally different lengths, the
+/// parameter should be explicitly set to `False`.
 ///
 /// ## Example
 /// ```python