1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/minibuf.c b/src/minibuf.c
index a5b44e193bb..00354df3dc9 100644
--- a/src/minibuf.c
+++ b/src/minibuf.c
@@ -2770,7 +2770,9 @@ elements are deleted.  */);
   history_delete_duplicates = 0;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("completion-auto-help", &Vcompletion_auto_help,
-               doc: /* *Non-nil means automatically provide help for invalid completion input.  */);
+               doc: /* *Non-nil means automatically provide help for invalid completion input.
+Under Partial Completion mode, a non-nil, non-t value has a special meaning;
+see the doc string of `partial-completion-mode' for more details.  */);
   Vcompletion_auto_help = Qt;
 
   DEFVAR_BOOL ("completion-ignore-case", &completion_ignore_case,