diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/ui_node.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/ui_node.rs
index d7e5a02fe2..588cb141d3 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/ui_node.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/ui_node.rs
@@ -247,7 +247,9 @@ pub struct Style {
     pub flex_grow: f32,
     /// How to shrink if there's not enough space available
     pub flex_shrink: f32,
-    /// The initial size of the item
+    /// The initial length of the main axis, before other properties are applied.
+    ///
+    /// If both are set, `flex_basis` overrides `size` on the main axis but it obeys the bounds defined by `min_size` and `max_size`.
     pub flex_basis: Val,
     /// The ideal size of the flexbox
     ///