diff --git a/entity-framework/core/modeling/shadow-properties.md b/entity-framework/core/modeling/shadow-properties.md
index d040e505f0..58698ace06 100644
--- a/entity-framework/core/modeling/shadow-properties.md
+++ b/entity-framework/core/modeling/shadow-properties.md
@@ -41,3 +41,5 @@ Shadow properties can be referenced in LINQ queries via the `EF.Property` static
 var blogs = context.Blogs
     .OrderBy(b => EF.Property<DateTime>(b, "LastUpdated"));
 ```
+
+Shadow properties cannot be accessed after a no-tracking query since the entities returned are not tracked by the change tracker.