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diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el
index 2b2ee99a9be..5acf90baf28 100644
--- a/lisp/man.el
+++ b/lisp/man.el
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ otherwise look like a page name.
 
 An \"apropos\" query with -k gives a buffer of matching page
 names or descriptions.  The pattern argument is usually an
-\"egrep\" style regexp.
+\"grep -E\" style regexp.
 
     -k pattern"