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diff --git a/common-trace-format-specification.txt b/common-trace-format-specification.txt
index 1cd3c3d..4ab3ed9 100644
--- a/common-trace-format-specification.txt
+++ b/common-trace-format-specification.txt
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ TSDL meta-data representation:
 
   byte_order = native OR network OR be OR le;	/* network and be are aliases */
 
+Even though the trace description section is not per se a type, for sake
+of clarity, it should be noted that native and network byte orders are
+only allowed within type declaration. The byte_order specified in the
+trace description section only accepts be OR le values.
+
 4.1.4 Size
 
 Type size, in bits, for integers and floats is that returned by "sizeof()" in C