diff --git a/docs/source/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/install/rpm.rst b/docs/source/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/install/rpm.rst
index 5c786dce4..6330e5dcc 100644
--- a/docs/source/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/install/rpm.rst
+++ b/docs/source/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/install/rpm.rst
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ The following repositories should be configured on your Management Node.
 Install xCAT-openbmc-py on SN from MN
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+.. attention:: Instructions below assume Service node has access to the Internet. If not, a local EPEL repository would need to be configured on the Management node, similar to the RHEL Extras repository.
+
 #. Copy ``Packages`` directory containing ``gevent`` and ``greenlet`` rpms from ``/install/repos/fc28/ppc64le`` to the directory pointed to by ``otherpkgdir`` attribute of the osimage. ::
 
     # Display the directory of otherpkgdir