diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
index 3d5a066c31..26f3b7b2b0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
@@ -231,8 +231,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -s <strategy>::
 --strategy=<strategy>::
-	Use the given merge strategy; can be supplied more than
-	once to specify them in the order they should be tried.
+	Use the given merge strategy.
 	If there is no `-s` option, a built-in list of strategies
 	is used instead ('git-merge-recursive' when merging a single
 	head, 'git-merge-octopus' otherwise).  This implies --merge.