diff --git a/javascript.html b/javascript.html
index 347b41fa12..9ad32c5b73 100644
--- a/javascript.html
+++ b/javascript.html
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ base_url: "../"
 
     <div class="bs-callout bs-callout-danger">
       <h4>Plugin dependencies</h4>
-      <p>Some plugins and CSS components depend on other plugins. If you include plugins individually, make sure to check for these dependencies in the docs.</p>
+      <p>Some plugins and CSS components depend on other plugins. If you include plugins individually, make sure to check for these dependencies in the docs. Also note that all plugins depend on jQuery (this means jQuery must be included <strong>before</strong> the plugin files).</p>
     </div>
 
     <h3 id="js-data-attrs">Data attributes</h3>