diff --git a/doc_src/fish_for_bash_users.rst b/doc_src/fish_for_bash_users.rst
index fcf3f2cba..edb5c35a4 100644
--- a/doc_src/fish_for_bash_users.rst
+++ b/doc_src/fish_for_bash_users.rst
@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ This includes things like:
         baz &
     done
 
+Fish does not currently have subshells. You will have to find a different solution. The isolation can usually be achieved by just scoping variables (with ``set -l``), but if you really do need to run your code in a new shell environment you can use ``fish -c 'your code here'`` to do so explicitly.
+
 ``()`` subshells are often confused with ``{}`` grouping, which does *not* use a subshell. When you just need to group, you can use ``begin; end`` in fish::
 
     (foo; bar) | baz
@@ -437,8 +439,6 @@ The pipe will simply be run in the same process, so ``while read`` loops can set
 
 Subshells are also frequently confused with :ref:`command substitutions <bash-command-substitutions>`, which bash writes as ```command``` or ``$(command)`` and fish writes as ``$(command)`` or ``(command)``. Bash also *uses* subshells to implement them.
 
-The isolation can usually be achieved by just scoping variables (with ``set -l``), but if you really do need to run your code in a new shell environment you can always use ``fish -c 'your code here'`` to do so explicitly.
-
 Builtins and other commands
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