diff --git a/source/_integrations/opentherm_gw.markdown b/source/_integrations/opentherm_gw.markdown
index bb38a6313a8..4e951f8edd2 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/opentherm_gw.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/opentherm_gw.markdown
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The following device types are currently supported within Home Assistant:
 - Climate
 - Sensor
 
-This integration will add a single `climate` entity and multiple `sensor` and `binary_sensor` entities to Home Assistant for each configured gateway.
+This integration will add a single `climate` entity to Home Assistant for each configured gateway. Each gateway also has a collection of `sensor` and `binary_sensor` entities, which are disabled by default. These can be enabled from the `Devices` panel in the `Configuration` page of the web interface.
 
 <div class='note'>
 The OpenTherm protocol is based on polling. The thermostat sends requests to the boiler at specific intervals. As a result, it may take some time for changes to propagate between Home Assistant and the thermostat.
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ The value you provide here will be used with the GPIO `home` (5) and `away` (6)
 
 ## Sensors
 
-The following `sensor` entities will be created for each configured gateway. The `entity_id` of every sensor will have a suffix containing the `gateway_id` of the gateway to which it belongs.
+The following `sensor` entities will be created for each configured gateway. The `entity_id` of every sensor will have a suffix containing the `gateway_id` of the gateway to which it belongs. All `sensor` entities are disabled by default.
 <p class='note'>
 Not all boilers and thermostats properly support all OpenTherm features, so not all of the sensors will have useful values.
 </p>
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ Not all boilers and thermostats properly support all OpenTherm features, so not
 
 ## Binary Sensors
 
-The following `binary_sensor` entities will be created for each configured gateway. The `entity_id` of every sensor will have a suffix containing the `gateway_id` of the gateway to which it belongs.
+The following `binary_sensor` entities will be created for each configured gateway. The `entity_id` of every sensor will have a suffix containing the `gateway_id` of the gateway to which it belongs. All `binary_sensor` entities are disabled by default.
 <p class='note'>
 Not all boilers and thermostats properly support all OpenTherm features, so not all of the sensors will have useful values.
 </p>