diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml
index 1adcba28e2..fe8a6f00ce 100644
--- a/man/systemd.mount.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml
@@ -436,12 +436,10 @@
 
       <varlistentry>
         <term><varname>Where=</varname></term>
-        <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path of a directory for the
-        mount point; in particular, the destination cannot be a symbolic
-        link.  If the mount point does not exist at the time of
-        mounting, it is created. This string must be reflected in the
-        unit filename. (See above.) This option is
-        mandatory.</para></listitem>
+        <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path of a file or directory for the mount point; in particular, the
+        destination cannot be a symbolic link.  If the mount point does not exist at the time of mounting, it
+        is created as directory. This string must be reflected in the unit filename. (See above.) This option
+        is mandatory.</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>