diff --git a/docs/docs/observability/cloud/newrelic.mdx b/docs/docs/observability/cloud/newrelic.mdx
index f17226bf6d2..97661f55a97 100644
--- a/docs/docs/observability/cloud/newrelic.mdx
+++ b/docs/docs/observability/cloud/newrelic.mdx
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ host, service name and custom attributes to associate with exported logs and met
 | Custom Attributes | Custom Attributes associated with your logs and metrics. A default source tag `hasura-cloud-metrics` is added to all exported logs and metrics. Attributes `project_id` and `project_name` are added to all exported metrics.                                                                                                                                                            |
 | Service Name      | The name of the application or service generating the log events.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 
+:::info API Key type
+
+Your API key must be of type `License` in order to export logs and metrics to New Relic.
+
+:::
+
 <Thumbnail src="/img/observability/configure-newrelic.png" alt="Configure New Relic Integration" />
 
 After adding appropriate values, click `Save`.