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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-init.txt4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index 3f4e46aba4..21e5ad9cf8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ By default, the configuration flag `receive.denyNonFastForwards` is enabled
in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push
into it.
-If you name a (possibly non-existent) directory at the end of the command
-line, the command is run inside the directory (possibly after creating it).
+If you provide a 'directory', the command is run inside it. If this directory
+does not exist, it will be created.
--