diff --git a/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0030/disco.py b/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0030/disco.py
index b47cd4b..4958c93 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0030/disco.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/plugins/xep_0030/disco.py
@@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ class xep_0030(base_plugin):
         by executing the local node handlers, or if a disco#info stanza
         must be generated and sent.
 
+        If requesting items from a local JID/node, then only a DiscoInfo
+        stanza will be returned. Otherwise, an Iq stanza will be returned.
+
         Arguments:
             jid      -- Request info from this JID.
             node     -- The particular node to query.
@@ -271,6 +274,9 @@ class xep_0030(base_plugin):
         executing the local node handlers, or if a disco#items stanza must
         be generated and sent.
 
+        If requesting items from a local JID/node, then only a DiscoItems
+        stanza will be returned. Otherwise, an Iq stanza will be returned.
+
         Arguments:
             jid      -- Request info from this JID.
             node     -- The particular node to query.