diff --git a/doc/EasyRSA-Renew-and-Revoke.md b/doc/EasyRSA-Renew-and-Revoke.md
index d6b4031a..b48cf276 100644
--- a/doc/EasyRSA-Renew-and-Revoke.md
+++ b/doc/EasyRSA-Renew-and-Revoke.md
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ Please consider the method outlined here, which requires very little work:
 
 4. Use command `sign-req <TYPE> <NAME>`
 
-   (With or without other preferences, password is not relavent)
+   (With or without other preferences, password is not relevant)
 
    This will use an existing Request to sign a new Certificate.
 
diff --git a/easyrsa3/easyrsa b/easyrsa3/easyrsa
index d32cc4a9..5586ced6 100755
--- a/easyrsa3/easyrsa
+++ b/easyrsa3/easyrsa
@@ -3592,7 +3592,10 @@ gen_crl() {
 $crl_der_note
 
 An updated CRL has been created:
-* $out_file"
+* $out_file
+
+IMPORTANT: When the CRL expires, an OpenVPN Server which uses a
+CRL will reject ALL new connections, until the CRL is replaced."
 } # => gen_crl()
 
 # import-req backend
@@ -5285,9 +5288,10 @@ fi
 #
 #set_var EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE	825
 
-# How many days until the next CRL publish date?  Note that the CRL can still
-# be parsed after this timeframe passes. It is only used for an expected next
-# publication date.
+# How many days until the Certificate Revokation List will expire.
+#
+# IMPORTANT: When the CRL expires, an OpenVPN Server which uses a
+# CRL will reject ALL new connections, until the CRL is replaced.
 #
 #set_var EASYRSA_CRL_DAYS	180
 
diff --git a/easyrsa3/vars.example b/easyrsa3/vars.example
index 95e401fc..7ddc842d 100644
--- a/easyrsa3/vars.example
+++ b/easyrsa3/vars.example
@@ -147,9 +147,10 @@ fi
 #
 #set_var EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE	825
 
-# How many days until the next CRL publish date?  Note that the CRL can still
-# be parsed after this timeframe passes. It is only used for an expected next
-# publication date.
+# How many days until the Certificate Revokation List will expire.
+#
+# IMPORTANT: When the CRL expires, an OpenVPN Server which uses a
+# CRL will reject ALL new connections, until the CRL is replaced.
 #
 #set_var EASYRSA_CRL_DAYS	180