diff --git a/articles/virtual-machines/sizes/resize-vm.md b/articles/virtual-machines/sizes/resize-vm.md
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@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ If your VM uses Premium Storage, make sure that you choose an **s** version of t
 
 ## Change the VM size
 
+> [!Note] 
+> If a resize operation fails, the VM model will still display the requested size, but the VM will continue running on its previous size until the resize is successfully allocated. This behavior applies to both the Azure portal, and all GET operations, as the displayed size always reflects the latest applied configuration, not the actual running size.
+>
+
 ### [Portal](#tab/portal)
 1. Open the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com). <br/><br/>
 1. Type *virtual machines* in the search. Under **Services**, select **Virtual machines**.