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diff --git a/doc/api/util.markdown b/doc/api/util.markdown
index 65e1f7c63e..bf18075dec 100644
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+++ b/doc/api/util.markdown
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ argument. Supported placeholders are:
* `%j` - JSON.
* `%%` - single percent sign (`'%'`). This does not consume an argument.
-If the placeholder does not have a corresponding argument, `undefined` is used.
+If the placeholder does not have a corresponding argument, the placeholder is
+not replaced.
- util.format('%s:%s', 'foo'); // 'foo:undefined'
+ util.format('%s:%s', 'foo'); // 'foo:%s'
If there are more arguments than placeholders, the extra arguments are
converted to strings with `util.inspect()` and these strings are concatenated,