diff --git a/pulsar.el b/pulsar.el
index dae5d99..bc98355 100644
--- a/pulsar.el
+++ b/pulsar.el
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ This is a buffer-local mode.  Also check `pulsar-global-mode'."
   (if pulsar-mode
       (progn
         (when pulsar-resolve-pulse-function-aliases
-          (pulsar--resolve-function-aliases))
+          (pulsar-resolve-function-aliases))
         (add-hook 'post-command-hook #'pulsar--post-command-pulse nil 'local))
     (remove-hook 'post-command-hook #'pulsar--post-command-pulse 'local)))
 
@@ -536,8 +536,14 @@ If FUNC is a function alias, return the function alias chain."
                   (push sym aliases))))
     aliases))
 
-(defun pulsar--resolve-function-aliases ()
-  "Amend `pulsar-pulse-functions' to respect function aliases."
+(defun pulsar-resolve-function-aliases ()
+  "Amend `pulsar-pulse-functions' to respect function aliases.
+This is called automatically when
+`pulsar-resolve-pulse-function-aliases' is non-nil.
+
+You may also call this manually in your configuration after
+setting `pulsar-pulse-functions'. In that case, you would prefer
+`pulsar-resolve-pulse-function-aliases' to be nil."
   (setq pulsar-pulse-functions
         (seq-union pulsar-pulse-functions
                    (seq-union (pulsar--find-fn-aliases pulsar-pulse-functions)