diff --git a/docs/en_US/check_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/check_dialog.rst
index d722ac9e7..7b149396e 100644
--- a/docs/en_US/check_dialog.rst
+++ b/docs/en_US/check_dialog.rst
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ Click the *Definition* tab to continue.
 Use the fields in the *Definition* tab to define the check constraint:
 
 * Provide the expression that a row must satisfy in the *Check* field.
-* Move the *No Inherit?* switch to the *Yes* position to specify this constraint
-  is automatically inherited by a table's children. The default is *No*.
+* Move the *No Inherit?* switch to the *Yes* position to specify that this
+  constraint is not automatically inherited by a table's children. The default
+  is *No*, meaning that the constraint will be inherited by any children.
 * Move the *Don't validate?* switch to the *No* position to skip validation of
   existing data; the constraint may not hold for all rows in the table. The
   default is *Yes*.
diff --git a/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_7.rst b/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_7.rst
index 470e3067c..04677b99f 100644
--- a/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_7.rst
+++ b/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_7.rst
@@ -25,5 +25,6 @@ Bug fixes
 | `Bug #4261 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4261>`_ - Stop using application/x-javascript as a mime type and use the RFC-compliant application/javascript instead.
 | `Bug #4262 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4262>`_ - Fixed error on displaying table properties of a table partitioned by list having a default partition.
 | `Bug #4269 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4269>`_ - Fix navigation of switch cells in grids.
+| `Bug #4275 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4275>`_ - Clarify wording for the NO INHERIT option on constraints, per Michel Feinstein.
 | `Bug #4276 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4276>`_ - Relax the permission check on the directory containing the config database, as it may fail in some environments such as OpenShift.
 | `Bug #4278 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4278>`_ - Prevent Backgrid Password cells from losing focus if the browser opens an autocomplete list.
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diff --git a/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst
index 3d0cc9772..de0a3b77b 100644
--- a/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst
+++ b/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst
@@ -264,8 +264,9 @@ Use the fields in the *Definition* tab to define the check constraint:
 
 * Provide the expression that a row must satisfy in the *Check* field. This
   field is required.
-* Move the *No Inherit?* switch to the *Yes* position to specify this constraint
-  is automatically inherited by a table's children. The default is *No*.
+* Move the *No Inherit?* switch to the *Yes* position to specify that this
+  constraint is not automatically inherited by a table's children. The default
+  is *No*, meaning that the constraint will be inherited by any children.
 * Move the *Don't validate?* switch to the *No* position to skip validation of
   existing data; the constraint may not hold for all rows in the table. The
   default is *Yes*.