Document how to pass a 'decode' argument to get_payload when
is_multipart is False.
diff --git a/Doc/library/email.message.rst b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
index 0e79b6c..9fead22 100644
--- a/Doc/library/email.message.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@
*decode* flag is ``True``, then ``None`` is returned. The default for
*decode* is ``False``.
+ To pass a value for the decode flag to a non-multipart message, specify
+ ``None`` as the value of *i*.
+
.. method:: set_payload(payload[, charset])