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diff --git a/lisp/ldefs-boot.el b/lisp/ldefs-boot.el
index 177e41ee4c4..a8e1ed8f8d1 100644
--- a/lisp/ldefs-boot.el
+++ b/lisp/ldefs-boot.el
@@ -20421,6 +20421,10 @@ names or descriptions.  The pattern argument is usually an
 
     -k pattern
 
+Note that in some cases you will need to use \\[quoted-insert] to quote the
+SPC character in the above examples, because this command attempts
+to auto-complete your input based on the installed manual pages.
+
 \(fn MAN-ARGS)" t nil)
 
 (autoload 'man-follow "man" "\