diff --git a/assets/javascripts/templates/sidebar_tmpl.coffee b/assets/javascripts/templates/sidebar_tmpl.coffee
index ba44e9f6..cfaf940c 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/templates/sidebar_tmpl.coffee
+++ b/assets/javascripts/templates/sidebar_tmpl.coffee
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ templates.sidebarResult = (entry) ->
   """<a href="#{entry.fullPath()}" class="_list-item _list-hover _list-result _icon-#{entry.doc.slug}"><span class="_list-reveal" data-reset-list title="Reveal in list"></span>#{$.escape entry.name}</a>"""
 
 templates.sidebarNoResults = ->
-  info = if app.isSingleDoc() or app.disabledDocs.isEmpty() then '' else """
-    <span class="_list-noresults-note">Note: documentations must be <a class="_list-noresults-link" data-pick-docs>enabled</a> to appear in the search.</span>
-  """
-  """ <div class="_list-noresults">No results. #{info}</div> """
+  html = """ <div class="_list-note">No results.</div> """
+  html += """
+    <div class="_list-note">Note: documentations must be <a class="_list-note-link" data-pick-docs>enabled</a> to appear in the search.</div>
+  """ unless app.isSingleDoc() or app.disabledDocs.isEmpty()
+  html
 
 templates.sidebarPageLink = (count) ->
   """<span class="_list-item _list-pagelink">Show more\u2026 (#{count})</span>"""
@@ -39,7 +40,10 @@ templates.sidebarDisabledList = (options) ->
 templates.sidebarDisabled = (options) ->
   """<h6 class="_list-title"><span class="_list-arrow"></span>Disabled (#{options.count})</h6>"""
 
-templates.sidebarVote = '<a href="https://trello.com/b/6BmTulfx/devdocs-documentation" class="_list-link" target="_blank">Vote for new documentation</a>'
+templates.sidebarPickerNote = """
+  <div class="_list-note">Tip: for faster and better search results, select only the docs you need.</div>
+  <a href="https://trello.com/b/6BmTulfx/devdocs-documentation" class="_list-link" target="_blank">Vote for new documentation</a>
+  """
 
 sidebarFooter = (html) -> """<div class="_sidebar-footer">#{html}</div>"""
 
diff --git a/assets/javascripts/views/sidebar/doc_picker.coffee b/assets/javascripts/views/sidebar/doc_picker.coffee
index 38416b85..5b87c7ec 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/views/sidebar/doc_picker.coffee
+++ b/assets/javascripts/views/sidebar/doc_picker.coffee
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class app.views.DocPicker extends app.View
   render: ->
     @html @tmpl('sidebarLabel', app.docs.all(), checked: true) +
           @tmpl('sidebarLabel', app.disabledDocs.all()) +
-          @tmpl('sidebarVote') +
+          @tmpl('sidebarPickerNote') +
           @tmpl('sidebarSave')
 
     @refreshElements()
diff --git a/assets/stylesheets/components/_sidebar.scss b/assets/stylesheets/components/_sidebar.scss
index 0b5c7aa4..59b3d32e 100644
--- a/assets/stylesheets/components/_sidebar.scss
+++ b/assets/stylesheets/components/_sidebar.scss
@@ -214,19 +214,20 @@
   }
 }
 
-._list-noresults {
-  padding: .5rem .75rem;
+//
+// List note
+//
+
+._list-note {
+  margin: .5rem .75rem;
   line-height: 1.25rem;
   font-size: .8125rem;
   color: $textColorLight;
+
+  & + & { margin-top: .25rem; }
 }
 
-._list-noresults-note {
-  display: block;
-  margin-top: .25rem;
-}
-
-._list-noresults-link { cursor: pointer; }
+._list-note-link { cursor: pointer; }
 
 //
 // List hover clone