diff --git a/docs/docs/user_manual/subversion.md b/docs/docs/user_manual/subversion.md
index 2df548e..bbb3b26 100644
--- a/docs/docs/user_manual/subversion.md
+++ b/docs/docs/user_manual/subversion.md
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ file is bundled with Attract's source code, and needs to be copied to the Subver
     PROJECT_URLS = {  # Mapping from SVN repository name to Attract project URL.
         'svnreponame': 'p-123456789',
     }
+
+The authentication token must be created on the server using `manage.py attract create_svner_account {emailaddress} {project-url}`