diff --git a/components/sensor/index.rst b/components/sensor/index.rst
index d1a3da4e9..8ed43c227 100644
--- a/components/sensor/index.rst
+++ b/components/sensor/index.rst
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ There are a lot of filters that sensors support. You define them by adding a ``f
 block in the sensor configuration (at the same level as ``platform``; or inside each sensor block
 for platforms with multiple sensors)
 
+Filters are processed in the order they are defined in your configuration.
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
     # Example filters: