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diff --git a/Documentation/hooks.txt b/Documentation/hooks.txt
index aad17447e8..6836477ca8 100644
--- a/Documentation/hooks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/hooks.txt
@@ -12,11 +12,10 @@ This document describes the currently defined hooks.
applypatch-msg
--------------
-This hook is invoked by `git-applypatch` script, which is
-typically invoked by `git-am`. It takes a single
+This hook is invoked by `git-am` script. It takes a single
parameter, the name of the file that holds the proposed commit
log message. Exiting with non-zero status causes
-`git-applypatch` to abort before applying the patch.
+`git-am` to abort before applying the patch.
The hook is allowed to edit the message file in place, and can
be used to normalize the message into some project standard
@@ -29,8 +28,7 @@ The default 'applypatch-msg' hook, when enabled, runs the
pre-applypatch
--------------
-This hook is invoked by `git-applypatch` script, which is
-typically invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter,
+This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter,
and is invoked after the patch is applied, but before a commit
is made. Exiting with non-zero status causes the working tree
after application of the patch not committed.
@@ -44,12 +42,11 @@ The default 'pre-applypatch' hook, when enabled, runs the
post-applypatch
---------------
-This hook is invoked by `git-applypatch` script, which is
-typically invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter,
+This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter,
and is invoked after the patch is applied and a commit is made.
This hook is meant primarily for notification, and cannot affect
-the outcome of `git-applypatch`.
+the outcome of `git-am`.
pre-commit
----------