diff --git a/doc/user/project/members/sharing_projects_groups.md b/doc/user/project/members/sharing_projects_groups.md
index d1fe6907ba74a915a409af2e1350a3781886ee4e..7e7d9e0996e5bfec57ab56056a39bc8f9ee776b0 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/members/sharing_projects_groups.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/members/sharing_projects_groups.md
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Prerequisites:
 
 - You must have at least the Maintainer role.
 - Sharing the project with other groups must not be prevented.
-- You must be a member of the invited group or subgroup.
+- You must be a [direct or inherited member](_index.md#membership-types) of the group or subgroup to invite.
 
 To invite a group to a project: