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diff --git a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm b/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
index f3b843f6f2..ee451c7051 100644
--- a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+++ b/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
@@ -1538,15 +1538,14 @@ Hashref of .pm files and *.pl files to be installed. e.g.
{'name_of_file.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/install_as.pm'}
-By default this will include *.pm and *.pl. If a lib directory
-exists and is not listed in DIR (above) then any *.pm and *.pl files
-it contains will also be included by default. Defining PM in the
+By default this will include *.pm and *.pl and the files found in
+the PMLIBDIRS directories. Defining PM in the
Makefile.PL will override PMLIBDIRS.
=item PMLIBDIRS
Ref to array of subdirectories containing library files. Defaults to
-[ 'lib', $(BASEEXT) ]. The directories will be scanned and any files
+[ 'lib', $(BASEEXT) ]. The directories will be scanned and I<any> files
they contain will be installed in the corresponding location in the
library. A libscan() method can be used to alter the behaviour.
Defining PM in the Makefile.PL will override PMLIBDIRS.