diff --git a/docs/content/guide/dev_guide.services.$location.ngdoc b/docs/content/guide/dev_guide.services.$location.ngdoc
index fdfa2b0b5fa7..e30c4cc8be67 100644
--- a/docs/content/guide/dev_guide.services.$location.ngdoc
+++ b/docs/content/guide/dev_guide.services.$location.ngdoc
@@ -321,6 +321,8 @@ reload to the original link.
Example: `link`
- Links starting with '/' that lead to a different base path when base is defined
Example: `link`
+
+When running Angular in the root of a domain, along side perhaps a normal application in the same directory, you should set your base url for Angular to ```.``` and then prefix every route with ```.```. So now when you link to other locations that aren't routed by Angular, they won't be intercepted by the `otherwise` rule in your `$routeProvider`.
### Server side