diff --git a/docs/api/ipc-main.md b/docs/api/ipc-main.md
index 58a0e390c9..9133b43bd3 100644
--- a/docs/api/ipc-main.md
+++ b/docs/api/ipc-main.md
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ The `event` that is passed as the first argument to the handler is the same as
 that passed to a regular event listener. It includes information about which
 WebContents is the source of the invoke request.
 
+Errors thrown through `handle` in the main process are not transparent as they
+are serialized and only the `message` property from the original error is
+provided to the renderer process. Please refer to
+[#24427](https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/24427) for details.
+
 ### `ipcMain.handleOnce(channel, listener)`
 
 * `channel` String