1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
index e5d528e0c46e..6fccb69c03e7 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ core_pattern is used to specify a core dumpfile pattern name.
         %P      global pid (init PID namespace)
         %i      tid
         %I      global tid (init PID namespace)
-        %u      uid
-        %g      gid
+        %u      uid (in initial user namespace)
+        %g      gid (in initial user namespace)
         %d      dump mode, matches PR_SET_DUMPABLE and
                 /proc/sys/fs/suid_dumpable
         %s      signal number