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diff --git a/doc/user/project/issues/issue_weight.md b/doc/user/project/issues/issue_weight.md
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--- a/doc/user/project/issues/issue_weight.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/issues/issue_weight.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ You can set the weight of an issue during its creation, by changing the
 value in the dropdown menu. You can set it to a non-negative integer
 value from 0, 1, 2, and so on.
 You can remove weight from an issue as well.
+A user with a Reporter role (or above) can set the weight.
 
 This value appears on the right sidebar of an individual issue, as well as
 in the issues page next to a weight icon (**{weight}**).