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diff --git a/src/target/target_type.h b/src/target/target_type.h
index cf30cf8cc6..a26c2e7d87 100644
--- a/src/target/target_type.h
+++ b/src/target/target_type.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #ifndef OPENOCD_TARGET_TARGET_TYPE_H
 #define OPENOCD_TARGET_TARGET_TYPE_H
 
-#include <jim-nvp.h>
+#include <helper/jim-nvp.h>
 
 struct target;
 
@@ -242,6 +242,17 @@ struct target_type {
 	/**
 	 * Free all the resources allocated by the target.
 	 *
+	 * WARNING: deinit_target is called unconditionally regardless the target has
+	 * ever been examined/initialised or not.
+	 * If a problem has prevented establishing JTAG/SWD/... communication
+	 *  or
+	 * if the target was created with -defer-examine flag and has never been
+	 *  examined
+	 * then it is not possible to communicate with the target.
+	 *
+	 * If you need to talk to the target during deinit, first check if
+	 * target_was_examined()!
+	 *
 	 * @param target The target to deinit
 	 */
 	void (*deinit_target)(struct target *target);