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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 316c723a950c..992cda68fa63 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1751,7 +1751,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
         nousb           [USB] Disable the USB subsystem
 
-        nowatchdog      [KNL] Disable the lockup detector.
+        nowatchdog      [KNL] Disable the lockup detector (NMI watchdog).
 
         nowb            [ARM]