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diff --git a/Documentation/git-revert.txt b/Documentation/git-revert.txt
index 5411edca9..271850f51 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-revert.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-revert.txt
@@ -43,16 +43,16 @@ OPTIONS
 -n::
 --no-commit::
 	Usually the command automatically creates a commit with
-	a commit log message stating which commit was reverted.
-	This flag applies the change necessary to revert the
-	named commit to your working tree, but does not make the
-	commit.  In addition, when this option is used, your
-	working tree does not have to match the HEAD commit.
-	The revert is done against the beginning state of your
-	working tree.
+	a commit log message stating which commit was
+	reverted.  This flag applies the change necessary
+	to revert the named commit to your working tree
+	and the index, but does not make the commit.  In addition,
+	when this option is used, your index does not have to match
+	the HEAD commit.  The revert is done against the
+	beginning state of your index.
 +
 This is useful when reverting more than one commits'
-effect to your working tree in a row.
+effect to your index in a row.
 
 -s::
 --signoff::