diff --git a/templates/repo/settings/webhook/gitea.tmpl b/templates/repo/settings/webhook/gitea.tmpl
index 9f5f86d9eed..4e805fef647 100644
--- a/templates/repo/settings/webhook/gitea.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/settings/webhook/gitea.tmpl
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 				{{svg "octicon-triangle-down" 14 "dropdown icon"}}
 				<div class="menu">
 					<div class="item" data-value="POST">POST</div>
-					<div class="item" data-value="GET">GET</div>
+					<div class="item" data-value="GET">GET (not recommended; only suitable for small payloads)</div>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>