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diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index e3169e523b9..ab277c4e115 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -4809,7 +4809,7 @@ In Transient Mark mode, deactivate the mark.
 If `interprogram-cut-function' is non-nil, also save the text for a window
 system cut and paste.
 
-If you want to append the killed line to the last killed text,
+If you want to append the killed region to the last killed text,
 use \\[append-next-kill] before \\[kill-ring-save].
 
 The copied text is filtered by `filter-buffer-substring' before it is