diff --git a/source/_integrations/home_connect.markdown b/source/_integrations/home_connect.markdown
index 54f380b9e66..13a8eae3bc4 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/home_connect.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/home_connect.markdown
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ The integration will add one Home Assistant device for each connected home appli
 - Multiple sensors that report the different states and events reported by the appliance.
 - Binary sensors that show binary states of the appliance.
 
+{% note %}
+Some appliances don't report data while they are turned off so corresponding entities will not appear in the Home Connect integration after loading until the appliances are turned on.
+{% endnote %}
+
 {% note %}
 Note that it depends on the appliance and on API permissions which of the features are supported.
 {% endnote %}
@@ -72,7 +76,6 @@ Some devices only have the state `on` and turn off is not supported by the appli
 
 {% important %}
 
-- **Power on** all your appliances during the integration configuration process; otherwise, appliance programs list will be empty.
 - To update the appliance programs list, you can reload the Home Connect integration when an appliance is turned on. If the re-initialization process is not triggered by reload, restart the Home Assistant when an appliance is turned on.
 - After performing the steps above, [log out](https://developer.home-connect.com/user/logout) of your Home Connect Developer account. If you don't do this, the configuration steps below will fail during OAuth authentication with the message `“error”: “unauthorized_client”`.
 - The provided Home Connect User Account email address **must** be all lowercase; otherwise, it will result in authentication failures.