diff --git a/docusaurus/docs/cms/admin-panel-customization/host-port-path.md b/docusaurus/docs/cms/admin-panel-customization/host-port-path.md
index b2c35fdd87..0b1eea0741 100644
--- a/docusaurus/docs/cms/admin-panel-customization/host-port-path.md
+++ b/docusaurus/docs/cms/admin-panel-customization/host-port-path.md
@@ -95,3 +95,7 @@ export default ({ env }) => ({
 :::strapi Other admin panel configurations
 The `/config/admin.[ts|js]` file can be used to configure many other aspects. Please refer to the [admin panel configuration](/cms/configurations/admin-panel) documentation for details.
 :::
+
+:::tip Behind a reverse proxy
+When serving the admin from a different public origin (domain, host, or port) than the API, set `host`/`port` accordingly and ensure your proxy forwards headers (e.g., `X-Forwarded-*`). If the admin is reachable at a different origin, prefer configuring that origin explicitly.
+:::