1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README
index 83e054576258..93900fc4adaa 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/README
+++ b/fs/cifs/README
@@ -376,8 +376,8 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
                 attributes) to the server (default) e.g. via setfattr 
                 and getfattr utilities. 
   nouser_xattr  Do not allow getfattr/setfattr to get/set xattrs 
-  mapchars      Translate the seven reserved characters 
-                        *?<>|:\ 
+  mapchars      Translate six of the seven reserved characters (not backslash)
+                        *?<>|:
                 to the remap range (above 0xF000), which also
                 allows the CIFS client to recognize files created with
                 such characters by Windows's POSIX emulation. This can