diff --git a/content/en/functions/go-template/try.md b/content/en/functions/go-template/try.md
index be2101625..997757a83 100644
--- a/content/en/functions/go-template/try.md
+++ b/content/en/functions/go-template/try.md
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ Instead of failing the build, we can catch the error and emit a warning:
   {{ end }}
 {{ end }}
 ```
+In the above, note that the [context](/getting-started/glossary/#context) within the last conditional block is the `TryValue` object returned by the `try` statement. At this point neither the `Err` nor `Value` methods returned anything, so the current context is not useful. Use the `$` to access the [template context] if needed.
+
+[template context]: /templates/introduction/#template-context
 
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