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diff --git a/src/gui/widgets/qlineedit.cpp b/src/gui/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
index caaef6866e..0a33220128 100644
--- a/src/gui/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widgets/qlineedit.cpp
@@ -139,7 +139,10 @@ void QLineEdit::initStyleOption(QStyleOptionFrame *option) const
The length of the text can be constrained to maxLength(). The text
can be arbitrarily constrained using a validator() or an
- inputMask(), or both.
+ inputMask(), or both. When switching between a validator and an input mask
+ on the same line edit, it is best to clear the validator or input mask to
+ prevent undefined behavior.
+
A related class is QTextEdit which allows multi-line, rich text
editing.