diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md
index 8a669b56336dbb..0a897819707325 100644
--- a/doc/api/n-api.md
+++ b/doc/api/n-api.md
@@ -463,6 +463,8 @@ Implementations of this type of function should avoid making any N-API calls
 that could result in the execution of JavaScript or interaction with
 JavaScript objects. Most often, any code that needs to make N-API
 calls should be made in `napi_async_complete_callback` instead.
+Avoid using the `napi_env` parameter in the execute callback as
+it will likely execute JavaScript.
 
 #### napi_async_complete_callback
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@@ -4028,6 +4030,8 @@ The `execute` function should avoid making any N-API calls
 that could result in the execution of JavaScript or interaction with
 JavaScript objects. Most often, any code that needs to make N-API
 calls should be made in `complete` callback instead.
+Avoid using the `napi_env` parameter in the execute callback as
+it will likely execute JavaScript.
 
 These functions implement the following interfaces: