diff --git a/docs/PRODUCTION-MASTER-PLAN.md b/docs/PRODUCTION-MASTER-PLAN.md
index 44d17c91..42b25d71 100644
--- a/docs/PRODUCTION-MASTER-PLAN.md
+++ b/docs/PRODUCTION-MASTER-PLAN.md
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ real nodes. Until then, this plan is the priority.
 - **Migrations never destroy data.** Preserve `/var/lib/archipelago/<app>`,
   generated secrets, displayed credentials, public ports, and adoption container
   names. Always provide a rollback path. Stop/recreate only when necessary.
-- **Verify on a real node (.228, then .198) before any tag.**
+- **Verify on the real node .228 before any tag.** (Fleet/multinode verification is
+  a separate pass → `docs/multinode-testing-plan.md`.)
 
 ## 3. Current state (2026-06-21)