diff --git a/docs/integrations/bitbucketCloud/locations.md b/docs/integrations/bitbucketCloud/locations.md
index b886a49346..e7666efb54 100644
--- a/docs/integrations/bitbucketCloud/locations.md
+++ b/docs/integrations/bitbucketCloud/locations.md
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ integrations:
 > Note: A public Bitbucket Cloud provider is added automatically at startup for
 > convenience, so you only need to list it if you want to supply credentials.
 
+> Note: The credential used for this is type [App Password](https://support.atlassian.com/bitbucket-cloud/docs/app-passwords/). An Atlassian Account API key will not work
+
 Directly under the `bitbucketCloud` key is a list of provider configurations, where
 you can list the Bitbucket Cloud providers you want to fetch data from.
 In the case of Bitbucket Cloud, you will have up to one entry.