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 Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` for the change to take effect.
 
+Note: if you are using SELinux and your web server runs under a restricted
+SELinux profile you may have to [loosen the restrictions on your web
+server](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-recipes/tree/master/web-server/apache#selinux-modifications).
 
 ### Adding ENV Vars to the Gitlab Runtime Environment
 
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libgit2 0.21.2