diff --git a/docs/components.html b/docs/components.html
index b870c1f3fd..e528837da4 100644
--- a/docs/components.html
+++ b/docs/components.html
@@ -2116,7 +2116,7 @@ class="muted"
 </pre>
 
           <h4>.clearfix</h4>
-          <p>Clear the <code>float</code> on any element.</p>
+          <p>Clear the <code>float</code> on any element. Utilizes <a href="http://nicolasgallagher.com/micro-clearfix-hack/">the micro clearfix</a> as popularized by Nicollas Gallagher.</p>
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 class="clearfix"
 </pre>
diff --git a/docs/templates/pages/components.mustache b/docs/templates/pages/components.mustache
index b3d0b29ea9..8060770aca 100644
--- a/docs/templates/pages/components.mustache
+++ b/docs/templates/pages/components.mustache
@@ -2048,7 +2048,7 @@ class="muted"
 </pre>
 
           <h4>.clearfix</h4>
-          <p>Clear the <code>float</code> on any element.</p>
+          <p>Clear the <code>float</code> on any element. Utilizes <a href="http://nicolasgallagher.com/micro-clearfix-hack/">the micro clearfix</a> as popularized by Nicollas Gallagher.</p>
 <pre class="prettyprint linenums">
 class="clearfix"
 </pre>