diff --git a/Documentation/Tutorials/Configuring-MariaDB-Monitor.md b/Documentation/Tutorials/Configuring-MariaDB-Monitor.md
index 15c3a15fb..6524d8554 100644
--- a/Documentation/Tutorials/Configuring-MariaDB-Monitor.md
+++ b/Documentation/Tutorials/Configuring-MariaDB-Monitor.md
@@ -27,7 +27,13 @@ the monitor waits between each monitoring loop.
 The monitor user requires the REPLICATION CLIENT privileges to do basic
 monitoring. To create a user with the proper grants, execute the following SQL.
 
-```
+```sql
 CREATE USER 'monitor_user'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'my_password';
 GRANT REPLICATION CLIENT on *.* to 'monitor_user'@'%';
 ```
+
+**Note:** If the automatic failover of the MariaDB Monitor will used, the user
+will require additional grants. Execute the following SQL to grant them.
+```sql
+GRANT SUPER on *.* to 'monitor_user'@'%';
+```