diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index 74b6c6d97210..e63b446d973c 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -755,8 +755,8 @@ Additional files can be specified in kbuild makefiles by use of $(clean-files).
 		#lib/Makefile
 		clean-files := crc32table.h
 
-When executing "make clean", the two files "devlist.h classlist.h" will be
-deleted. Kbuild will assume files to be in the same relative directory as the
+When executing "make clean", the file "crc32table.h" will be deleted.
+Kbuild will assume files to be in the same relative directory as the
 Makefile, except if prefixed with $(objtree).
 
 To delete a directory hierarchy use: