diff --git a/abi-versions/v0.2.1/README.md b/abi-versions/v0.2.1/README.md
index e2cac03..e7209ce 100644
--- a/abi-versions/v0.2.1/README.md
+++ b/abi-versions/v0.2.1/README.md
@@ -1154,9 +1154,10 @@ Plugin must return one of the following values:
 * returns:
   - `i32 (`[`proxy_status_t`]`) status`
 
-Sends HTTP response with body (`body_data`, `body_size`) and
+Send HTTP response with body (`body_data`, `body_size`) and
 [serialized] headers (`serialized_headers_data`,
-`serialized_headers_size`).
+`serialized_headers_size`). The response is sent after the current
+callback completes and triggers response callbacks.
 
 This can be used as long as HTTP response headers were not sent downstream.