Allow updating passwords using the admin api without logging out devices (#12952)

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md

index c8794299e7..62f89e8cba 100644
--- a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md
+++ b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md
@@ -115,7 +115,9 @@ URL parameters:
 Body parameters:
 
 - `password` - string, optional. If provided, the user's password is updated and all
-  devices are logged out.
+  devices are logged out, unless `logout_devices` is set to `false`.
+- `logout_devices` - bool, optional, defaults to `true`. If set to false, devices aren't
+  logged out even when `password` is provided.
 - `displayname` - string, optional, defaults to the value of `user_id`.
 - `threepids` - array, optional, allows setting the third-party IDs (email, msisdn)
   - `medium` - string. Kind of third-party ID, either `email` or `msisdn`.