diff --git a/docs/gmock_cheat_sheet.md b/docs/gmock_cheat_sheet.md
index f2b5ab12..12e41044 100644
--- a/docs/gmock_cheat_sheet.md
+++ b/docs/gmock_cheat_sheet.md
@@ -400,6 +400,12 @@ messages, you can use:
 | `Property(property_name, &class::property, m)` | The same as the two-parameter version, but provides a better error message.
 <!-- mdformat on -->
 
+**Notes:**
+
+*   Don't use `Property()` against member functions that you do not own, because
+    taking addresses of functions is fragile and generally not part of the
+    contract of the function.
+
 ### Matching the Result of a Function, Functor, or Callback
 
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diff --git a/docs/gmock_cook_book.md b/docs/gmock_cook_book.md
index 26a140eb..5e7cbfe3 100644
--- a/docs/gmock_cook_book.md
+++ b/docs/gmock_cook_book.md
@@ -1216,9 +1216,11 @@ For example:
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 Note that in `Property(&Foo::baz, ...)`, method `baz()` must take no argument
-and be declared as `const`.
+and be declared as `const`. Don't use `Property()` against member functions that
+you do not own, because taking addresses of functions is fragile and generally
+not part of the contract of the function.
 
-BTW, `Field()` and `Property()` can also match plain pointers to objects. For
+`Field()` and `Property()` can also match plain pointers to objects. For
 instance,
 
 ```cpp