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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
index 37a82ee4b8..8a114509f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-clean - Remove untracked files from the working tree
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-clean' [-d] [-f] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X] [--] <paths>...
+'git clean' [-d] [-f] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X] [--] <path>...
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ Removes files unknown to git. This allows to clean the working tree
from files that are not under version control. If the '-x' option is
specified, ignored files are also removed, allowing to remove all
build products.
-When optional `<paths>...` arguments are given, the paths
-affected are further limited to those that match them.
+If any optional `<path>...` arguments are given, only those paths
+are affected.
OPTIONS
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ OPTIONS
-f::
If the git configuration specifies clean.requireForce as true,
- git-clean will refuse to run unless given -f or -n.
+ 'git-clean' will refuse to run unless given -f or -n.
-n::
--dry-run::
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ OPTIONS
-x::
Don't use the ignore rules. This allows removing all untracked
files, including build products. This can be used (possibly in
- conjunction with linkgit:git-reset[1]) to create a pristine
+ conjunction with 'git-reset') to create a pristine
working directory to test a clean build.
-X::