diff --git a/docs/other-topics/read-replication.md b/docs/other-topics/read-replication.md
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--- a/docs/other-topics/read-replication.md
+++ b/docs/other-topics/read-replication.md
@@ -49,4 +49,4 @@ Sequelize uses a pool to manage connections to your replicas. Internally Sequeli
 
 If you want to modify these, you can pass pool as an options when instantiating Sequelize, as shown above.
 
-Each `write` or `useMaster: true` query will use write pool. For `SELECT` read pool will be used. Read replica are switched using a basic round robin scheduling.
+Each `write` or `useMaster: true` query will use the write pool. `SELECT` queries will use the read pool by default. Within a transaction, all queries use the same connection, so with replication enabled they are sent to the write pool by default. Read replicas are switched using a basic round robin scheduling.