diff --git a/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst b/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst
index eacee203..466b5bb0 100644
--- a/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst
+++ b/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst
@@ -3159,7 +3159,19 @@ For information on the *secret* parameter, see :ref:`rpc_auth`.
 
   This method changes options of the download denoted by *gid* (string)
   dynamically.  *options* is a struct.
-  The following options are available for active downloads:
+  The options listed in `Input File`_ subsection are available,
+  **except** for following options:
+
+  * :option:`dry-run <--dry-run>`
+  * :option:`metalink-base-uri <--metalink-base-uri>`
+  * :option:`parameterized-uri <-P>`
+  * :option:`pause <--pause>`
+  * :option:`piece-length <--piece-length>`
+  * :option:`rpc-save-upload-metadata <--rpc-save-upload-metadata>`
+
+  Except for the following options, changing the other options of
+  active download makes it restart (restart itself is managed by
+  aria2, and no user intervention is required):
 
   * :option:`bt-max-peers <--bt-max-peers>`
   * :option:`bt-request-peer-speed-limit <--bt-request-peer-speed-limit>`
@@ -3168,15 +3180,6 @@ For information on the *secret* parameter, see :ref:`rpc_auth`.
   * :option:`max-download-limit <--max-download-limit>`
   * :option:`max-upload-limit <-u>`
 
-  For waiting or paused downloads, in addition to the above options,
-  options listed in `Input File`_ subsection are available,
-  **except** for following options:
-  :option:`dry-run <--dry-run>`,
-  :option:`metalink-base-uri <--metalink-base-uri>`,
-  :option:`parameterized-uri <-P>`,
-  :option:`pause <--pause>`,
-  :option:`piece-length <--piece-length>` and
-  :option:`rpc-save-upload-metadata <--rpc-save-upload-metadata>` option.
   This method returns ``OK`` for success.
 
   The following examples set the :option:`max-download-limit