diff --git a/src/cloud/project/project-patch.md b/src/cloud/project/project-patch.md
index 726287abcbe..d95004e5559 100644
--- a/src/cloud/project/project-patch.md
+++ b/src/cloud/project/project-patch.md
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ When you deploy changes to the remote environment, `{{site.data.var.ct}}` uses `
 1. Apply Magento-provided patches included in the `{{site.data.var.mcp-package}}` package.
 1. Apply custom patches in the `/m2-hotfixes` directory in alphabetical order by patch name.
 
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+When you update `{{site.data.var.ct}}` or the `{{site.data.var.mcp-prod}}` package, the latest required patches are applied automatically the next time you deploy your project. You cannot skip [required patches](https://github.com/magento/magento-cloud-patches/tree/develop/patches) during the deployment process.
+
 You can also apply patches manually.
 
 {:.bs-callout-info}