diff --git a/trello/trelloclient.py b/trello/trelloclient.py
index 627d8f71..11f07f74 100644
--- a/trello/trelloclient.py
+++ b/trello/trelloclient.py
@@ -277,7 +277,10 @@ def search(self, query, partial_match=False, models=[],
         :param card_ids: Comma-separated list of cards to limit search
 
         :return: All objects matching the search criterial.  These can
-            be Cards, Boards, Organizations, and Members
+            be Cards, Boards, Organizations, and Members.  The attributes
+            of the objects in the results are minimal; the user must call
+            the fetch method on the resulting objects to get a full set
+            of attributes populated.
         :rtype list:
         """