diff --git a/src/docs/self-hosted/backup.mdx b/src/docs/self-hosted/backup.mdx
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--- a/src/docs/self-hosted/backup.mdx
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@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ title: "Self-Hosted Backup & Restore"
 
 If you need a quick way to backup and restore your Sentry instance and you don't need historical event data, you can use the built in `export` and `import` commands. These commands will save and load all project and user data, but will not contain any event data.
 
+Backup is currently not working, see issue: https://github.com/getsentry/sentry/issues/36868
+
 ### Backup
 
 ```shell