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diff --git a/doc/integration/oauth_provider.md b/doc/integration/oauth_provider.md index 0c53584d201..af8a1c4e5ed 100644 --- a/doc/integration/oauth_provider.md +++ b/doc/integration/oauth_provider.md @@ -74,8 +74,10 @@ in the **Authorized applications** section under **Profile Settings > Applicatio --- -As you can see, the default scope `api` is used, which is the only scope that -GitLab supports so far. At any time you can revoke any access by just clicking -**Revoke**. +GitLab's OAuth applications support scopes, which allow various actions that any given +application can perform. Although there are only two scopes available at the +moment – `read_user` and `api` – the groundwork has been laid to add more scopes easily. + +At any time you can revoke any access by just clicking **Revoke**. [oauth]: http://oauth.net/2/ "OAuth website" |