diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 430323f..438e9f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ This plugin goes to great lengths to save and restore all the details from your
 - restoring vim sessions (optional). More details in
   [restoring vim sessions](#restoring-vim-sessions).
 - restoring bash history (optional, *experimental*). More details in
-  [restoring bash history](#restoring-bash-history).
+  [restoring bash history](#restoring-bash-history-experimental).
 
 Requirements / dependencies: `tmux 1.9` or higher, `bash`.
 
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ In `.tmux.conf`:
 
         set -g @resurrect-save-bash-history 'on'
 
-Bash `history` for individual panes will now be saved and restored.
+Bash `history` for individual panes will now be saved and restored. Due to
+technical limitations, this only works for panes which have Bash running in
+foreground (as opposed to e.g. vi or top) when saving.
 
 ### Other goodies