diff --git a/book/validation.rst b/book/validation.rst
index f3b39aad6ea..2ab38090cde 100644
--- a/book/validation.rst
+++ b/book/validation.rst
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ following:
     Protected and private properties can also be validated, as well as "getter"
     methods (see :ref:`validator-constraint-targets`).
 
+.. versionadded:: 2.7
+    As of Symfony 2.7, XML and Yaml constraint files located in the
+    ``Resources/config/validation`` sub-directory of a bundle are loaded. Prior
+    to 2.7, only ``Resources/config/validation.yml`` (or ``.xml``) were loaded.
+
 .. index::
    single: Validation; Using the validator